Tara Weng
About the Author
Tara Weng is a parenting and health contributor for GalTime. She is also a media consultant with a focus on medical and consumer topics. Her professional experience includes a stint as a medical/features producer at the NBC affiliate in Boston, MA and a media relations position at a top teaching hospital in Boston. Tara has also done public relations consulting work and has written for several online and print media outlets. She is a wife and a mother to two children (who are fantastic) and an enthusiastic New England sports fan.
From this Author
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Should I "Friend" My Kids on Facebook?At this point I’m well aware that any computer knowledge or skills I have are outmatched by my 11-year old son. For the most part, our... |
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To Have or Have Not—A Second Baby ShowerI remember well the day of my baby shower for my first-born. I was feeling humongous and overwhelmed but excited for the cool baby stuff and well... |
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Staying Safe on Spring BreakAfter the winter wonderland I’ve been surrounded by, a nice trip to a warm locale sounds pretty stellar right about now. Though I’m... |
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Getting Caught in the Act by Your Kid—Now What?Finding alone time as a married couple is always tough and finding real alone time with kids is nothing short of a challenge. When the kids are... |
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Talking to Your Kids About Gambling & the Super BowlWith the National Football League’s (NFL) playoff season underway and the Super Bowl right around the corner, tis the season for friendly... |
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United We Stand? Mom, Dad & Parenting StylesKids seem to learn from a very young age that when one parent says no they can always opt for what’s behind door number two—the other... |
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How to Deal with Disappointing GradesAs a child I remember all too well the tense moments experienced when handed that envelope with my first quarter grades. As a mother of school-aged... |
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Mothers & Daughters: Can You Be Too Close for Comfort?The relationship between a mother and daughter during the adolescent years can be a challenging time for both. While the idea of being your daughter... |
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Modern Tipping Rules: Who To Tip & How Much?Though tip calculators might not be in vogue anymore, do we really know who ...and how much... we are supposed to tip? Well wonder no more... |
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What Causes Sensitive Teeth (And What Can You Do)?If taking that first sip of coffee in the morning or eating a spoonful of ice cream makes your teeth hurt, you have probably experienced the symptoms... |













