Top 2021 Baby Names In Arizona: Olivia and Liam, Again

Olivia and Liam have topped the list of Arizona's most popular baby names for several years, but the rest of the list continues to change.

Liam, Olivia, Noah, Emma: 2020’s Top Baby Names In Arizona

The U.S. Social Security Administration this week revealed last year’s top names for babies born in AZ. See which names topped the list.

Report: ‘Child Care Deserts’ Hit Poor, Rural Arizona Families Hardest

Arizona has 304,180 infants and toddlers who need child care but only 234,270 slots to accommodate them, with poor and rural most affected.

Arizona Moms' Schedules Get Less Busy with Help from VanGo

VanGo, a ride service for Arizona kids and teens, is helping local families shuttle their children safely to and from school and activities.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Hot Car Deaths: How Many Kids Have Died In Arizona

The intent of National Heatstroke Prevention Day on July 31 is to prevent hot car deaths. Here’s how many kids have died in Arizona.

Why A Phoenix Mom Skipped Hospital For 2nd Birth With Midwife

When Katrina Huynh gave birth for the first time four years ago, she chose a modern tradition – a local hospital. But she chose a Phoenix bi

Menace Of Bullies: What Arizona Is Doing To Stop Cyberbullying

Most states, but not all, have laws against bullying and cyberbullying. But without adequate funding, schools are hamstrung.

HomeBase Gets Homeless Youth Off Phoenix Streets

More than a year ago, HomeBase, like many other transitional shelters across the country, lost their federal funding.

Empowering Arizona's Refugees Without Money Proves Difficult

based on extensive research from studying post-genocide restoration in Rwanda, working in the Arizona Refugee Resettlement Program and the P

Drops In Vaccinations Expose Arizona To Measles Epidemic

Rates of protection against mumps, measles and rubella have dropped to dangerous levels, Arizona health officials say.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

What Child Care Costs In Arizona As Birth Rate Hits 30-Year Low

The U.S. birth rate hit a 30-year low in 2017. High child care costs are a big reason why.

Drownings In Arizona: It Doesn’t Look Like You Think It Does

Drowning happens more quietly in real life than it does on TV. In some cases, children drown with an adult only a few feet away.

Here’s How Friendly Arizona Is For Working Dads

It’s easier for working dads to balance jobs and family responsibilities in some states than others. Here’s how Arizona ranked.

Baby Bath Pics Got Their Kids Taken; Court Says It Was Wrong

Nearly 10 years after the children were taken from the couple's custody over nude photos, a court ruled in the parents' favor.

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