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When Mom Drinks

Alcohol isn’t going to fix the systemic lack of support for mothers–and pretending it’s the solution to surviving motherhood does more harm than good.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 – A KIDS FIRST! Movie Review

A Reminder That Time With Our Loved Ones Is Valuable, And We Should Make The Most Of It

Ella S., KIDS FIRST! Film Critic, Age 14

Products We Love: Wash Yo Self!

Freshen Yo Self or Yo Child Up with Wash Yo Self

Stay Safe this Football Season with These Tailgating Electrical Safety Tips

Football season has arrived, and for many that means the return of a fan-favorite activity: tailgating.

Radon Alert: Protect Your Loved Ones From This Silent Threat

Many homeowners underestimate the consequences radon could have on the long-term health of themselves and their families.

Insoo Park, Founder & CEO — Ecosense

Win a Set of 4 Tickets to Bennett Farms

10 Ways to Support Families with Special Needs

Every parent has been there, walked through something challenging and kept going. It’s what we do as parents. When you have a child with special needs, there’s more.

Rebecca Hastings

Who is Miss Fancy of Avondale Park?

“She was the most beloved thing in Birmingham.”

Essential Self-Care Tips for Parents of Newborns

Essential tips for newborn parents

Sarah Lyons

Braces: Myths Debunked

Yes, some of the claims about braces are false, but some may be true.

Carol Muse Evans

There’s Even More to See at the Alabama Aquarium At Dauphin Island Sea Lab

If you haven’t visited Alabama’s own Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) and its Alabama Aquarium (formerly known as the Estuarium), or you’ve never been before, now is the time to make a special visit or incorporate it into your next Alabama beach trip.

Carol Muse Evans