Recently, our society has endured profound grief and anger over the devasting loss of so many innocent children to senseless gun violence. Since the shooting in Columbine in 1999, it has been reported that more than 300,000 students have experienced school shootings in the course of their day. Over the last twenty years, these heart-wrenching events have increased exponentially. It is important that we remain dedicated to addressing the impact of gun violence on victims and their families. As we take the time to mourn and remember, it is also vital to address the social and emotional impact these events have on the survivors who were in those classrooms and also for the children who were not present but suffered by repeated exposure to such events through the media. Read More
10 Things to Consider When Buying A Stroller
One of the items on every new parent’s checklist is a stroller for the child. Every parent and child benefits from a good stroller, and it’s an investment that will last for years.
Let’s go over some of the factors to consider when buying the best stroller for your child. Read More
Must Have College Break Discussions
College students are dropping out at alarming rates. Therapists and counselors are overwhelmed with the demand for mental health care and are struggling greatly to keep up. Parents are having the toughest discussions ever imagined with their students over winter break. Those discussions revolve around suicide and depression. Unfortunately, these topics are front and center for today’s college students. So how do you have those conversations? Read More
Is Your Teen Online? Here’s How You Can Empower Them To Stay Safe On Social Media
95% of teens have access to a smartphone, and 45% say they’re online “almost constantly.” With YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat being the most popular online social platforms among teens, it’s imperative that they know how to stay safe online. Read More
Driving Safely with Kids
Now that you’re responsible for another human life, it’s time to get serious about safety on the road. Driving with kids adds new distractions and safety concerns behind the wheel. Our tips suggested below will help you keep your family safe, not to mention help save you time, money, and worry. Read More
Why Moms Need Home Emergency Supply Kits
Understanding how you can set up a home preparedness pack easily and properly so that you are always ready when your family needs you. Top tips from a travel expert, Agness of Etramping. Read More
7 Child Safety Tips for Parents
Once a child begins to walk on their own, there are risks he/she is likely to encounter. This article provides tips on matters of child safety and baby-proofing to help parents protect their children from falls and injuries when they’re exploring their world. Find the key strategies that every parent needs to know; and the little things that you need to do to keep your child safe from events that may lead to disability or even death. Read More
Simple Solutions to Keep Your Parents Safe at Home
It’s hard to be apart from your loved ones during the best of times, but in uncertain times that distance leads to worry, concern, guilt – and stress! Now is the perfect time for seniors and their adult children to discuss the varying technologies that make aging in place safer than ever. Read More
Drowning Investigator’s Post About Water Safety Goes Viral (And For Good Reason!)
In June she wrote a Facebook post that has since gone viral in which she not only shares her experience and thoughts on drowning accidents and deaths, she also shares with her readers some tips and rules that she and her family follow to keep everyone safe around water. Read More
Protecting Your Family’s Personal Online Data
Your personal data is exactly that – personal. Yet everyday in the news there are reports of major companies breaching data regulations and selling information to others, without our expressed consent. Read More