Parenting Tips Highlights

An accidental slip of the tongue can be funny, but what's the best way to react when your kid curses? Pediatrician Dr. Jim Sears shares tips for managing bad words in your home.

Most parents would like to save for college, or more immediate costs like summer camp. But where should that money come from, and where to invest it? Jill Schlesinger gives a mom-to-be advice, and warns her not to make one common mistake.

It's time to talk the season's hottest toys. Toy expert, Elizabeth Werner is here to show us a variety that will engage, entertain, and keep the whole family smiling this holiday season.

Kids forced to clean their plates may pay a heavy price. Dr. Bruce Dan has advice for parents of picky eaters.

Tantrums, meltdowns, and hissy fits can be a nightmare for parents. In this episode of The Lab, Daddy Clay and Daddy Brad tackle this important child behavior topic. Since we're all about fairness here at DadLabs, we'll first show kids some techniques for throwing a temper tantrum and getting the most of their meltdown, including the best locations for their hissy fit. We also speak with early parenting coach, Carrie Contey, PhD. to learn why temper tantrums happen how child development.

Daddy Brad and Daddy Clay give five simple tips for dads in the delivery room. Your wife is pregnant and in the birth center and you're ready for labor and delivery. You've been following the pregnancy week by week, and you think you're prepared for childbirth. However, there are some simple things you might forget when waiting on baby delivery. First, you might want to consider bringing change for the snack machine. The labor delivery could take a while and you don't to stray to far ...

Stacy Debroff, founder and CEO of Mom Central, is here to tell parents how they can raise independent kids in an age of helicopter parenting.

Doctors and parents both have problems with getting a child taking medicine. Dr. Hands gives 9 tips on how to solve this situation.

Get some great, useful learning tips to help your child in school and with homework.

Parents are faced will all sorts of dilemmas when it comes to raising their children. One topic that is the subject of a big debate is whether or not kids should be allowed to play outside on their own away from mom and dad. Daddy Clay tackles this important parenting subject in this episode of Quality Time. Is this a good way to teach your kid independence? How do other parents feel? How real is the threat of abduction? What are the most dangerous situations for a child?

A Doctor shows how to give nasal drops to a child (sitting up). Hold the child in your arm, and tilt the child’s head back. Apply one or two drops to each nostril. Try to avoid touching the dropper to the nose to avoid re-infection.