Inside the March 2008 issue of Parents magazine
- p. 25" Win It! Kaboost Portable Chair Booster
- p. 32: Enter Kid of the Day
- p. 52: Printable Form Letter on Environmental Dangers
- p. 78: Girls' Night Out: Find Local Moms
- p. 87: Going Green Tips
- p. 104: How to Buy a New Family Car
- p. 121: 50+ Best Books for Kids
- p. 134: Baby Shower Games & Gifts
- p. 144: 20 Things to Know Before Taking Baby to the ER
- p. 160: Printable Chore Charts
- p. 183: Sea Creatures Printable
- That's Life: Helping Kids Deal with Disappointment
Disappointment can actually be good for kids -- especially when you teach them how to bounce back.
- Baby 911: When to Call the Doctor or Go to the ER
Newborn has a fever? Infant has a weird rash on his belly? Found your baby chewing on a pill from the floor? Find o...
- Should Your Son Be Circumcised?
Not sure whether to circumcise or not? Our expert advice can help you weigh the pros and cons of circumcision.
- Dining Dramas: Toddler Feeding Problems, Solved
Why is my toddler's appetite so unpredictable? What can I do if my toddler only likes to eat the same foods? How ca...
- Celeb Q&A: Steve Carell
Funnyman and dad, Steve Carell dishes about starring in the Dr. Seuss classic Horton Hears a Who, his kids, and wac...
- Warning: Bedwetting Drug May Cause Seizures
Is your child currently taking desmopressin to treat bedwetting? Read this.
- Omega-3s: Good Fats for Kids
What are omega-3s? Why does your child need omega-3s? Is your child getting enough omega-3's? Read this and find ou...
- Q&A: Vaccine Recalls: Should I Worry?
The recent recall of Hib vaccines was scary. Should we worry that other vaccines might not be sterile?
- Could Your Child Have Tongue-Tie (Ankyloglossia)?
Is your baby having trouble breastfeeding? Your toddler having difficulty speaking? He could have tongue-tie (ankyl...
- Don't Be a Victim: How to Protect Yourself from Crime
When you're in distracted-mom mode, you're a prime target for crime -- especially for purse snatching or carjacking...
- Nice Kids, Rude Parents: Does Your Playdate Etiquette Need a Makeover?
Are you too competitive, judgmental, or overly involved during playdates? Here are five etiquette mistakes you may ...
- Keep Your Baby Happy
An hour-by-hour guide to making the day more fun for both of you, including the best times for naps, meals, walks, ...
- Printable Letter to Senators
Concerned about autism, birth defects, asthma, ADHD, obesity, and environmental danger affecting our children? Use ...
- Dads' Favorite Baby Gear
Check out the carriers, high chairs, pacifiers, bathtubs (and more) that these dads can't live without.
- 5 Common Car-Buying Mistakes
Negotiating a price for a new car can be super-stressful. But by doing your homework, you'll avoid being taken by t...
- Updated Gas Mileage Estimates
Wonder why gas-mileage ratings are lower this year? Find out more about gas-mileage, hybrids and more here.
- Buckle Up: 6 Smart Car Seat Safety Rules
When to stop using a rear-facing car seat? How to tell if your car seat is installed correctly? When can older kids...
- The Benefits of Pets
How can your family benefit from having a dog, cat, or fish? Here, five surprising ways pets are good for your kids...
- Ready When You Are: 5 Slow-Cooker Meals Kids Love
Have better things to do than cook all day? Still want to have a delicious and healthy family dinner? You barely ha...
- 8 Reasons to Choose SeaWorld
Sure, Disney and Universal are lots of fun. But you should give Orlando's other terrific theme park a try. Here's w...
- Eco Gifts for Mom-to-Be
Looking for some cool gift ideas for the Earth Mama-to-be? Want to keep mama and baby happy and healthy? Love the t...
- Earth Mama: Have a "Green" Baby Shower
Check out this eco-friendly baby shower idea -- it brings "reduce, reuse, and recycle" to a new level.
- How to Shake the Salt Habit
Is your family consuming too much salt? Worried about the effects of salt on your child's health? Check out our sim...
- How to Raise a Reader
Want to read to your baby, but not sure how to start? Find out how to read to kids of all ages (yup! even babies) a...
- Parents Report: Best Family Cars of 2008
In the market for a new car this year, but don't know where to start? Check out our picks for the best family cars,...
- The Best Pet for Your Child
Should you get a dog or a cat? Bird or hamster? Use our cheat sheet to help pick the perfect pet for your family.
- The Best Books Age by Age: Toddlers
Check out some of our favorite books for toddlers.
- The Best Books Age by Age: Preschoolers
Check out some of our favorite books for preschoolers.
- Environmental Dangers: What You Should Know
Parents advisor and environmental-health expert Dr. Philip Landrigan discusses environmental hazards and how they c...
- Kids & Recycling: They Can Help!
It's easy to have your family "go green" -- start with the recycling.
- The Best Books Age by Age
Looking for a great book to read with your kid? Check out some of our favorites for babies, toddlers, preschoolers,...
- The Best Books Age by Age: Big Kids
Check out some of our favorite books for kindergartners and school-age kids.








