Skateboarding Safety: Have Fun the Safe Way

Protection for head, knees, elbows, and closed toe shoes - he's ready to go! Skateboarding looks cool, it's entertaining to watch, and it can be lots of fun. It’s not surprising that kids want to...
Head Lice

Prevention and Elimination of Head Lice

Back to school means a lot of things to parents and kids. For kids, it can mean a chance to have some time away from home and to enjoy learning while spending time with...
How To Teach Your Kids About Online Bullying

How To Teach Your Kids About Online Bullying

There are a lot of dangers in the world today, but one of the hardest for parents to understand is online bullying. Many of us grew up without the prevalence of today’s technology, so...
Dogs and Kids

Dogs and Kids: 5 Reasons They Are a Good Fit

If you are considering a pet for your kids the idea of a dog has probably come to mind. According to information found at the Humane Society website, 47% of American households own at...
Why Positive Language is Powerful

Why Positive Language is Powerful

The way we speak to our children has a great influence in their development of self-esteem and confidence. What may seem like a harmless remark can be devastating to your child’s self-worth. It’s very...
6 Fun Activities To Help Develop Your Child's Talents

6 Fun Activities To Help Develop Your Child’s Talents

We all know that our children have specific gifts and talents and a lot of them start to develop and display signs of their abilities from a very early age. I picked up on...
Choking Hazards

Foods That Are Choking Hazards for Kids

Having worries about the risk of a child choking is very common – and the risk is definitely real. It's not surprising that meal preparation often includes taking the time to cut food into...