With seven children, trips to the dentist can be quite the adventure. Since my children were young we've always emphasized good dental habits because frankly, I didn't want to pay for fillings x 7! When they were very small, the dentist would line them up against the back wall and do their exams standing up since there wasn't enough room in the chairs for all of them. We'd usually have high ...

Flying in a plane is an exciting adventure for a toddler, but a toddler’s attention span is quite limited. The excitement will wear off and the boredom will commence. Not only are you trying to keep your toddler busy for your sake but also for the sake of everyone on the plane. A busy toddler is important because you want the time to pass quickly for them. If you can find a way to do ...

Since our first child was born twenty-one years ago, my husband and I have tried to instill leadership skills in our children. I want my children to be impacting the world around them in a positive way for many years after I'm gone. This starts when your children are young, if you wait until they are "old enough" you don't allow them to develop skills and habits that will help them become great ...