[Translate] This first question comes from a reader struggling with medication for her daughter. As a mom who has to medicate her son I know how hard it was to give him that first pill, to make that choice to medicate him for the first time. There are so many alternatives, right? Well, sometimes. Today...

[Translate] Kids eat the darndest things and for kids with celiac disease or who need a gluten-free diet, there are now plenty of options in grocery stores or online to stock your cupboards with. Coming up with gluten-free meals can be as easy as replacing an ingredient or two, or cooking those dishes...

[Translate] This is a simple way to extend your party theme by dressing up a box of raisins, box of candy or small gift. For the example I used a box of raisins. When my girls saw this their eyes lit up and the bickering ensued! They both wanted to hold it! I chose a panda bear for the example but...

[Translate] Traditionally, a culture camp brings together adopted children from around the world so they can share their experiences with each other. Some camps offer sleep away camp settings while others only offer day camps. Children and adults learn about culture, history, adoption heritage, and...

[Translate] Why are Mad Libs so much fun? Because you can do silly, silly things. Play Mad Libs online at  Fun Brain with your kids. Grab Marcie’s feeds now! A Child Chosen: or Google Reader One Book, Two Book or Google Reader Chicago Examiner- email subscribe under my picture or Chicago Examiner Chicago...