Every Child Counts!

March 4th, 2010 by Andrea

Every child loves a good game of hide and seek. There are the fun butterflies they get in their tummies when they’re waiting to be discovered and the pride they feel when they’re able to count to ten and then yelling, “Ready or not, here I come!”
But children who are hidden from [...]

Ended National Thyroid Awareness Month Giveaway

January 26th, 2010 by Andrea

January is National Thyroid Awareness Month!
The thyroid is a small gland located in the middle of the lower neck, which produces hormones that regulate many functions including temperature, weight gain, and weight loss.  Many Americans experience various problems with the functioning of their thyroid.  Some red flags to watch for are:

sudden weight gain or increase [...]

Hearing Loss & Children

January 20th, 2010 by Andrea

Did you know that when MP3 players are purchased as gifts, the majority of purchasers are moms? That finding emerged at the Mommy Tech summit at the recently concluded Consumer Electronics Show.

But do you know about the potential risks? Kids often don’t know how to use audio technology safely and they can [...]

Car Seat Safety with LATCH

December 9th, 2009 by Andrea

With the holiday season moving into full swing, families across the country are in the car and on the go.  Whether you’re driving across the country to visit family or across town to holiday shop, it is important that your child passengers are riding safely and that child safety seats are [...]

Stride Rite Cyber Monday Contests & A Twitter Party!

November 27th, 2009 by Andrea

Stride Rite is celebrating Cyber Monday this year by holding a special event on their Facebook page. Stride Rite Facebook fans are invited to log on Monday, November 30th from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. EST for hourly giveaways with amazing prizes including gift cards and gift bags from Stride Rite Children’s Group [...]

Holiday Gift Guide Roundup

November 24th, 2009 by Andrea

Holiday shopping season is here again and the Global Influence network has some great gift ideas for you, tried and tested by real moms. Click on the links to check out what our team of reviewers had to say about each of these gift ideas, and then take a moment to enter our fun giveaway [...]