Parenting Advice and Resources

Looking for money saving advice? Check out these tips on how to save money on gas.

Book Excerpt: Dr. Spock's Baby and Childcare 9th Edition. Check out the first chapter of this groundbreaking book here!

Becoming a member of a preschool playgroup can help your child develop important socialization skills as she learns to play with other children in a setting outside of home or school. The bonus -- you may make some friends too! How to start one.

Save money on groceries. Lower your bill at the grocery store while still eating what your family loves. Here's how.

It's easier than you think to save money on household expenses. The key is to think big -- and small.

In this tight economy, savvy parents are always looking for ways to save money. If you've got a preschooler at home, chances are you've got a lot of toys. And kids, being kids, there is always something else they want. But there is a way to get rid of some of your old toys while picking up some "new" ones -- all at little to no cost. How? Organize a toy swap.

When a natural disaster hits, it's nearly impossible to avoid the footage. Here's how to help your child understand what is going on.

Looking for a babysitter to watch your child? Whether you are running errands or just want a night out with your spouse, it's important to find someone you trust. Here's how.

Use our holiday shopping tips to save money on holiday gifts.

A roundup of saving money tips from "Thrifty Thursdays" on the About.com Parenting Channel.

A roundup of all the preschool toys and products featured in Friday Find.

Wondering what the new tween Dora the Explorer is all about? Get the latest news and updates here.