Kids find loaded gun, officer’s badge in AirbnbA safety scare for a family staying at an Airbnb property in California.
What’s the stork bringing? 9 ways people swear you will know if it’s a boy or girlThere’s no doubt that one of the most exciting times in the life of an expectant parent is finding out what gender your baby will be born into.
Stranger speaks through hacked baby monitorA Seattle family is shaken after they say someone hacked into their video baby monitor and spoke to their child in the middle of the night.
5 reasons for parents to fully embrace ‘Frozen’ ahead of the sequel"Tell the guards to open up the gates!"
US group says 803 unbelted rear-seat passengers died in 2018A highway safety group says over 800 rear-seat passengers who weren’t wearing seat belts died last year in U.S. traffic crashes, showing that states aren’t making enough ...
Chrissy Teigen honored at Baby2Baby galaChrissy Teigen has received an award for using her celebrity to raise awareness for low-income children and families
Trump to pursue higher sales age for e-cigarettesTrump administration will pursue raising sales age for e-cigarettes from 18 to 21 as part of anti-teen vaping
Rapper T.I. faces major backlash for 'hymen' commentsPlanned Parenthood and others on social media blasted T.I. after the rapper said he goes to the gynecologist with his daughter every year to make sure her hymen is "still...
Matchbox Cars, coloring book, Magic make Toy Hall of FameMatchbox cars, the coloring book and the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering have been inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame
Rule would let faith-based groups exclude LGBT parentsTrump administration proposes rule allowing faith-based foster care and adoption agencies to get federal funding even if they exclude LGBT families and others from their ...
Fires, smoke disrupt Halloween fun for many California kidsFor tens of thousands of children in California, the biggest monsters this Halloween are wildfires that have thrown trick-or-treating into disarray
Michaels offering free craft projects for kids all weekWith some kids out of school already, crafting can be a fun activity to do around the house -- but it can also be messy.
Keeping your kids active with basketball this summerIf you need a great way to get your kids outside and active this summer, consider signing them up for the Lea Youth Outdoor Basketball Leauge.
How to keep your kids engaged and entertained this summerDecca Knight from Blue Ridge Parenting helps us come up with creative ways to keep our kids engaged and entertained during the summer months.
A couple's journey to becoming foster parentsTodd and Beth are foster parents through First Home Care. They share their personal experience and how it has changed them for the better.
A Minute For Mom: Speed up your morning routineIt can be tough to get everyone out the door on time each morning. Moms are always putting their little ones first which can allow their own care to slide.
Helping your kids "Turn Gossip Into Kindness"Author Georgette Williams just released a new book for kids called "The Adventures of Stacy and Tracy: How to Turn Gossip Into Kindness".
"Kids to Parks Day" hopes for a dry weekend forecastCelebrate all that Roanoke Parks & Recreation has to offer during this weekend's "Kids to Parks Day" celebrations. Find out how you can win a host of cool prizes just by ...
Attachment parenting and how to do it correctlyDecca Knight from Blue Ridge Parenting explains what attachment parenting is and how to do it correctly.
Conflicting advice given to expecting mothersAuthor and Gynecologist Dr. Alyssa Dweck explains the results of a new survey that details how expecting mothers are given conflicting and sometimes incorrect advice duri...
Donate your old car seat to Target, get 20% off coupon in returnGood news, parents -- if you have an old car seat, you can trade it in at Target for 20 percent off select purchases in the future.
Tips to avoid being a "Helicopter Parent"Decca Knight, from Blue Ridge Parenting, is back to talk about how to avoid being a "Helicopter Parent". See how you can determine how much help is too much help with it ...
Help Navigating the Challenges of ParentingWe're getting some help on some common stuggles from a local parenting expert --Decca Knight from Blue Ridge Parenting, LLC. See how she can help you navigate your bigges...
Ask the Expert: Parenting AdviceWe have Decca Knight from Blue Ridge Parenting here today to help us navigate through some common parenting struggles.
Send Your Kids Back to School with the Right BackpackKimmie Chernichky from Chernichky Family Chiropractic is here to give some tips on choosing the right backpack for your kids. Find out how to avoid bags that are too big,...
Learn the Signs of Substance Abuse Among StudentsNancy Hans from the Prevention Council of Roanoke County joins us in the studio to share the common signs of substance abuse to keep an eye out for among kids and teens.
Help Your Kids Manage Back to School StressThe Prevention Council of Roanoke County is back with advice on managing student stress as they head back to the classrooms. Virginia Harris shares how parents can stress...
Summer Swimming Safety Reminders for ParentsTiffany Bradbury, Community Risk Reduction Specialist with Roanoke Fire/EMS, has some important safety reminders before hitting the pool this summer.
The Importance of Early Education with North Cross SchoolWe're talking about the impact and benefits of effective early education with Emily and David from North Cross Schools. Hear about their unique approach to childhood educ...
Explore Creative Kids Childcare CenterBrittany takes us inside Creative Kids Daycare Center to see their unique, interactive approach to learning and how they're teaching kids to give back to their community.
Real Talk with Moms: Teaching GratitudeThere is nothing worse than an ungrateful kid so we took the problem to our panel of experts. Today, on Real Talk with Moms we're discussing Gratitude and the best ways t...
Real Talk with Moms: DisciplineIt is our least favorite part of parenting, but discipline is important -- we talk with our panel of real moms about how to discipline our kids and follow through with th...
Introduce your Kids to a World of FlavorMake mealtimes less of a battle and more of an adventure by trying new foods, new flavors and exploring the cultures of the world through food. Sandwich King, Jeff Mauro,...
Real Talk with Moms: Avoiding Mom GuiltMom Guilt is ever present in our Social Media obsessed lives-- so how can we avoid it? Our group of "real moms" joins us with some advice on finding your "tribe" and gett...
Real Talk with Moms: BullyingWe talk with a panel of experienced moms about how to address Bullying with your kids to make sure its not having an impact on their school work, grades, self-esteem & mo...
Real Talk with Moms: TechnologyBeing a mom is hard, but we can all find a little bit of peace knowing that we are not alone. Simply having conversations with other moms can make your 'no sleep, frozen ...
A New Kind of New Year's Celebration for FamiliesGrowing Up in the Valley is throwing a new kind of New Year's Eve celebration-- catered to families and young kids! Get the details here:
Trusted Care for your KidsOwner of Creative Kids, Lori Bailey, joins us to talk about the locally owned & operated childcare center. Learn more about their programs and what makes their care uniqu...
North Cross Approaches S.T.E.M. Learning with InnovationHear about the innovative programs offered at North Cross Schools aimed at S.T.E.M. learning.
The Struggles of Parenting the 2nd Time AroundHear an inspiring story of a 2nd time mother who managed to achieve her dreams while raising her two beautiful granddaughters. Listen to the advice she has for all non-tr...
Protect Your Kids from Cyberbullying, SextingJoin in the conversation tonight as local parents try to understand these scary issues involving their school-aged kids.
Tips, Tricks and Tools to Raise Happy, Healthy KidsFind out what must-have product parenting experts are promoting to encourage interaction and foster learning.
Tips to Spot and Stop CyberbullyingDigital Doc Roanoke is here with some tips for parents to help protect kids from Cyberbullies and from being Cyberbullies themselves.
Keep Your Kids Safe on the InternetTiffany Bradbury joins us with some tried-and-true pointers on supervising your kids Internet presence and usage.
Prepare for School Early with the KPA ProgramFind out more about Childcare Network's early education and preparation program, KPA.
Speed Up Your Back to School Morning RoutinePeg McGuire joins Natalie today with some pointers on how you can get the kids up and moving in record time this school year.
Summer Survival For MomsNatalie talks with an expert about things you should know to save time and money this summer.
Mom So Hard Goes on TourBrittany talks to the moms behind #IMomSoHard, an online Momming Vlog, to hear more about their latest project with Yoplait and their upcoming tour.
Parenting with Purpose: Kids Summer Camps with Roanoke CountySummer is in full swing, and Roanoke County offers great education focused summer programs for kids of many ages and interests.
