Families are turning their attention to the holidays and for many that means it's time to jet! Before booking a ticket to visit grandma, take this quiz to see how much you know about current travel in the United States.
Birth is universal, but how women prepare for and go through the labor and delivery varies around the world. While a new Indonesian dad stands guard for the first 72 hours after his lil one's arrival, a postpartum Japanese mom stays in bed at her mother's home for the 21 days after delivery. Take this quiz and see how much you know about world birthing traditions.
It's a hot potato topic! School lunches have long been the butt of jokes, but now the meals are a point of national debate. Everyone from Jamie Oliver to the USDA has discussed the lack of nutritional value in the entrees served up. One of the biggest targets on the menu is the potato, which is usually doled out in the form of French fries. And, the student favorite will become a rarity if the USDA adheres to the Institute of Medicine's recommendation to limit white potatoes. Test your spud knowledge!
Get ready for a big pinch! Flu season is upon us, and while the virus isn't grabbing headlines like last year, it is still a popular topic among moms. Each year an average 20,000 tots are hospitalized due to influenza complications. Before seeking out your lil one's vaccination, take this quiz to see how much you know about the seasonal influenza vaccine.
When they're at the age of wonder, children often ask question after question. Some moms find themselves hard pressed for answers, so take this quiz and see if you are well informed!
Before you panic, just breathe...and get the facts about asthma. Seven million US children currently suffer from this common chronic condition and that number is rising every day. As kids head back to the classroom, and lil athletes take to the field, test your knowledge by taking this quiz.
After having a C-section for their first baby, some mamas opt to give vaginal birth a try for the second. It's not always an option, but qualified candidates may get to experience the miracle of childbirth both ways. Take the quiz to see how much you know about vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC).
Whooping cough may sound like a defunct illness from many generations ago, but California is currently facing a statewide epidemic with more than 1,300 confirmed cases since last month. The highly contagious ailment has claimed the lives of five tots to date and state officials have begun a media campaign to educate parents about vaccination programs. Take the quiz to see how much you know about whooping cough.
It's trivia time! Your lil one may know her 50 state capitals, but does she know how many cities actually have the word liberty in their name? As we enter the July 4 holiday weekend and you travel to your local fireworks extravaganza, whip out a few fun facts that will challenge your child!
Sesame Street has won more Emmy Awards than any other show in television history (97 and counting!). The popular educational show has helped generations of tots learn their numbers, letters, and basic manners with eight million people tuning into the program each week. But grown-up fans may not recognize it as the show of their youth. Take this quiz and see just how much you know about the characters on Sesame Street.
