This week’s Mom Enough guest thinks so and offers wise and practical guidance on how to make life easier and happier for parents, step-parents and children! We all know classic stories with an evil step-mother cast as villain. But how does that image jibe with the countless step-parents who give tender loving care to…
In what ways do moms and dads face similar challenges, and how has that changed in recent years? Conversations about work and family often revolve around challenges faced by moms who are employed outside the home. But a recent study at Boston College’s Center for Work and Family is changing the conversation, with findings…
Congratulations to Debbykay Peterson from the Minnesota Department of Education for receiving the Elaine McCormick Wray Award for Family-Supportive Workplace Initiatives. This Working Family Resource Center award recognizes recipients committed to educating, supporting and affirming working families by providing work-life and wellness education and resources at the work site.
What do you know about reliable testing, effective treatment and when allergies are likely to clear up on their own? In recent years, food allergies have become a greater concern worldwide, affecting both children and adults, especially in developed countries like the U.S. What are possible causes of this notable increase? How can we…
But what do you know about how some businesses are working even harder to attract your children to the very things you want them to avoid? As parents, we sometimes feel like we’re spitting in the wind – encouraging healthy eating while commercials bombard our children with tempting images of junk food; limiting violent…
