Marc Brown

I'm Trying to Register for My Baby Shower and I Don't Know What I Need...

Helping Explain the "Birds and Bees" to 8 Year Old Son

Hello moms out there. Lately my 8 year old son has been asking questions about sex. He has said that alot of kids are talking about it on the bus and in his class. ...

4 Year Old Asking About Sex.

Help! My 4 year old is asking how babies are made. Can anyone recommend any good books?

Seeking Personal Recommendations on Children's Books Dealing with the Loss of GF

"Papa" as he is affectionately known to my 2 girls, has recently been given a terminal diagnosis. Since his immune system is so compromised they haven't seen him in ...

Looking for Good Books on Boys' Puberty

Last night while checking for ticks, I noticed that my 10.5 year old son is growing pubic hair. This came quite as a surprise to me, and I realize that I am not prepa...

Seeking a New Pediatrician

I'm looking to switch my son's pediatrician to somewhere close to the South Loop where we live. I was thinking the closest would be at Northwestern. Any recommendations?

Seeking a Great Book for Older Siblings Announcing the Arrival of New Baby

I am looking for a great book to give older children (9 and 7) in preparation for a new baby. Do you have any suggestions?

The Birds and the Bees

My daughter is almost 9 now and my husband and I feel that maybe we need to have a more indepth discussion about where babies come from or at least discuss a few more...

Songs for Boys

I was planning on creating a DVD of my sons first year out of digital pictures and add some music. However when I try to think of which songs to use the only songs I ...

Any Suggestions for a Good Family Doctor, Ob Gyn, and Pediatrician

Hi, my family and I just moved to the Chicago northwest suburbs from Los Angeles. . We are presently living in Elk Grove Village and very close to Schaumburg. We love...