How to plan a stress-free 1st birthday party without breaking the bank
Plan a stress-free first birthday for your child that won’t break the bank. Do it with a reading theme.
Parenting
Should I spank my child because I was spanked?
Learn discipline strategies to replace spankings now that they’re illegal. Spankings don’t work for all kids anyway.
Baby’s first Halloween comes a day early
Inexpensive Halloween costume ideas are not easy to come by. Check out this idea for less than $20.
Should you teach your child to hit back?
Watch viral video of kindergartner Caidyn Bennett explaining how his own anti-bullying policy flies in the face of turning the other cheek.
Should white children wear ‘Black Panther’ costumes for Halloween?
If you’re hesitant to let your child wear a “Black Panther” costume, consider all opinions before you decide. We’ve summarized both sides and came up with our own thoughts at Honeycomb Moms.
How to use sippy cups: Help your baby transition from the bottle
Helping your baby transition to sippy cups from bottles isn’t easy, but find tips to make it a bit easier for your baby or toddler.
To be the mom of a 9-month-old boy
Time flies when you become a mom. Cherish the moments with your baby because your 9-month-old will one day be 19 years old.
A letter to my son: What black boys need to know
My biggest fear as a parent is that something will happen to my son that he can’t recover from. I think about who he would become if he were convicted of a crime he didn’t commit, if my husband or I died unexpectedly or if he were ever harmed as a result of racial profiling. My worries are just as endless as my desire to protect him, whether I’m alive or dead. I wrote this for my son.
What to do when baby falls for the first time
When your baby falls for the first time, a flood of emotions (most notably, panic) may set in. Don’t give in to them. Learn what to do when baby falls and how to forgive yourself.