General Parenting
Education
Books with Special Needs in Mind
Stories shape children’s views of the world – and books that portray kids with special needs in positive ways encourage friendships among all kids....
Featured
The mystery of the frazzled parent…finally revealed!
Why are parents so confused and disoriented looking all the time? Maybe it’s because while parenting is based so much on repetition and routine,...
Health
Footnotes: thoughts from the margin of a mom’s life
My parents recently came down with serious colds. I found myself at the grocery store late in the evening buying them a round of...
Ask the Teacher
Ask the Teacher
My daughter has several friends whose parents have hired tutors. Some concepts seem tough for my child at school, but I have never thought...
Featured
Making the Call
“Can I have a cell phone?”
It’s a question today’s parents expect to be asked at some point during their child rearing years, but one...
Autism
Autism and Music Therapy
“If I say everything I see, I might ruin someone’s day!”
Ava Driskell is singing to herself, repeating a musical reminder meant to help the...
Health
Research to Real World
As modern parents who rely on our cell phones and laptops to function day to day, we all feel that sense of dread when...
Babies
Bring on the Babies!
Baby bumps, baby advice, baby names – this month in Indy’s Child it’s all baby talk. If you’re pregnant or a new parent, you...