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5 Easy Things Families Can Do to Save the Ocean
June is World Oceans Month and now is the perfect time to talk to your kids about conservation. Not only is it fun and fascinating, but learning about the ocean helps us to develop...
Tips for Online Learning Success
Many of our children have been thrust into virtual classrooms after schools have shut down. This new way of studying comes with its share of challenges. Here are a few tips to make online...
Benefits of Walking Your Dog
Walking improves your health and it’s important for your dog too! Consistent dog-walking can help you, your family, and your dog all live a healthier lifestyle. Here’s how:
Walking Is Good for Your Health
Routine walking...
12 Projects that Will Make You Feel Accomplished While Social Distancing
We are all stuck at home social distancing, so why not complete some home projects? In fact, home projects will help you pass the time and fight cabin fever while giving you a sense...
Kids Feel Stress During the Holidays, Too. Here’s How to Help
We know from the songs and movies that holidays are supposed to be an exciting, meaningful time for families to reunite and celebrate the things we cherish. We set aside time to practice both...
6 Ways to Teach Your Child to Be More Independent
Children are continually learning and improving their abilities. With time, they’ll learn to become more independent. Fostering independence at a young age is essential for self-sufficiency and will shape the person they grow up...
How to Help Your Kid Deal with School Stress
School comes with many stressors for kids, including the pressure to succeed in after-school activities and problems with peers in the classroom, as well as the everyday challenges of classes and homework. As a...
Staying Hopeful Through Secondary Infertility
A little over a year ago, I was on the verge of throwing in the towel. My husband and I had been trying for years to have a second child, and we were failing....
Febrile Seizure – What to Do if a High Fever Brings One On in...
Seeing your child have a febrile seizure is one of the scariest things you can experience. Most parents who witness them don’t know what’s going on because they didn’t have any previous warning that...
Your Parents’ Estate Plan and Its Impact on You
Most of my estate planning clients are couples with minor children and aged parents. They are the sandwich generation, with all of the joys and all of the obligations that come with that role.
I...