Bulletproof Backpacks
Will they help protect your child during an active shooter situation? As some of our students head back to school at a very uncertain time, we have to remind ourselves of days past. Last year, we were busy with notebooks, markers and also the very daunting issue of school shootings. As we continue to keep our children safe and healthy, we need to be mindful of some of the tragic events that have happened at schools in recent years.
Trampoline Parks – Yes or No?
If you wanted to find a trampoline park about a decade ago, you’d have a hard time doing it: there were only about three around at the time. Now, there are roughly 800 such trampoline parks around the country, and though they’ve become popular play areas for both children and adults, they also present a serious risk of injuries.
“Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.”
“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.”