parenting

Thursday marks another year parents will be taking kids trick or treating on Halloween.  I'm hoping it's as fun (and bountiful) for you, as it is for them. Many parents will be racing home from work to take the kiddos out, which is a task in and of itself.  But the hard work started weeks, maybe even months ago. When the trick-or-treating is all over, you should be able to reward yourself free of

When I was a kid, when someone got lice, they were sent home. Now, a new study is saying there's no need to send them home anymore.

Chrissy and I have been on the air together at GNA for almost two-and-a-years, and thirteen plus years in all.  We've had plenty of highs and lows in our personal and professional life and for the most part, it's part of our nature to share with you many of these moments.  We've been open about relationships, marriages, divorces, birth/adoption of our children, losing a loved one or friend and lit

Kids often don't recognize the signs of heat exhaustion and with the higher temperatures coming up, would you be able to before it's too late?

Do you have kids? Do they have a teddy bear that means the world to them? Albany Medical Center has an event you may need to take them to.

You try to pay attention to what your kids are looking at on YouTube but a Mom recently found that even being the most careful, there can still be things hidden.

My 3-year-old son has been a champ using his potty lately at home and at daycare and I didn't want to break the momentum yesterday, but  when I took him to a basketball game at the Times Union Center all hell broke loose.  When he told me he needed to go pee, I proudly took into one of the bathrooms, but was clearly ill-prepared for what to do once we got there.

You know the song, have watched the video probably more times you can count and now, sorry parents, there's a singing toy your kid is gonna want to see under the tree this year.

I don't have any kids and apparently, this wasn't something my Mom did for my baby book but one local woman needed help from the Capital Region to fill-in some baby book blanks.

I remember when I was younger, my Mom would always have to take a second look at all of my candy, just in case someone put in poison or razor blades. Looks like that is still happening but these awful human beings are getting more clever.

There's a strange illness that has already affected children in New York similar to polio. This is what it is and this is what you should look out for in your children.

​The video game Fortnite has become the latest gaming sensation and many households are having a hard time controlling the amount of time their spouses or children are playing .  It's gotten so out of control that some families - in extreme cases - are saying that Fortnite is literally ripping apart their home.  It's addictive, expensive and insanely time consuming.  One mom called into the show t