How to Talk to Your Kids About School Lockdown Drills
Judy Chaney2019-08-02T17:52:30+00:00When it comes to the safety of children, most schools are not only conducting fire and tornado drills but lockdown drills as well.
The Importance of Swim Class for Little Ones
Judy Chaney2019-08-02T17:14:14+00:00by Florence Murray Learning to swim is a matter of trust. Trusting your Mom or Dad not to let go, trusting the lifeguard to watch you swim to the side, trusting the other children not
Afraid You Can’t Afford that Divorce?
Eva Sumner2019-04-02T15:24:58+00:00You may think that you cannot afford to get out of an unhappy marriage. Your spouse may make substantially more than you or controls the accounts, and you don’t have access. This article will show you where the law helps a lower-income spouse in the divorce process.
Why Sitting Down for a Family Meal Is Important
Eva Sumner2019-04-02T15:06:46+00:00In today’s “my kids are busier than your kids” world, skipping out on family dinner is easy. In fact, sometimes it’s just unavoidable:Baseball practice at 5:30. Dance at 6:00. Piano lessons at 7:00. Ring a bell? In many ways, we’ve become an eating-on-the-run society.
How to Teach Your Child to Love to Read
Eva Sumner2019-04-02T14:54:32+00:00The benefits from the early development of language skills are endless – enhanced vocabulary, improved grammar and elevated writing style. The spoken and written word are the building blocks of life. That is why raising a child who loves to read is one of the biggest gifts you can give.
The Secret Language of Emojis
Eva Sumner2019-04-02T14:43:37+00:00Emojis have become part of our everyday language. We all do it: a quick face blowing a kiss to your spouse, a laughing face to a friend after a funny story or a thumbs up instead of texting sounds good. Emojis have grown from a convenient way of indicating a joke into nearly a complete form of communication.
Five Reasons Why Giving Your Kids Experiences is Better than Tangible Gifts
Eva Sumner2019-04-02T14:34:37+00:00A recent study from San Francisco State University demonstrated that people consider life experiences to be a better use of money than material gifts. In light of this, you might contemplate the implications of providing your children with unforgettable experiences versus tangible items.
How to Handle Your Teen’s Many Moods
Eva Sumner2019-02-15T16:47:04+00:00The teenage years are a turbulent, troubling time for adolescents all over the world.
Is There a Right Age for Your Child to Get a Cellphone?
Eva Sumner2019-02-15T16:39:54+00:00Cellphones give families peace of mind. Members can easily contact one another in an emergency, and parents can better track their children’s’ whereabouts.
How to Overcome Challenges to Bring Blended Families Together
Eva Sumner2019-02-15T16:20:02+00:00The Stepfamily Foundation states that 1,300 new stepfamilies form every day and that over 50 percent of U.S. families are remarried or re-coupled.