A smile is more than just the muscles pulling the lips into an arched shape.
A smile can convey a wide array of emotions and expressions.
But did you know that smiling more can also activate your brain’s reward centers and...
Summer school is an excellent opportunity for parents, coaches, and educators to attend specialized training courses like kids yoga teacher certification. It's a flexible and convenient way to enhance their skills and prepare engaging activities for all ages. Parents...
Group 2 innate immune system lymphoid cells (ILC2s) are involved in allergic diseases. But currently, therapy targeting ILC2s is not available. However, in an interesting study by Chiba University in Japan, researchers have identified a novel mechanism of ILC2...
Think back to when you were a teenager in high school, about a club or a team that you had been a part of with your good friends - friends who you trusted you could count on through thick...
It was after nap time, and my 23-month-old kept repeating “mar mar” (markers) while heading to where the markers were kept, high on the shelf. With no forthcoming response from me, he proceeded to flip over a nearby basket...
A Book Review: Supported: Your Guide to Birth and Baby by Kristin Revere & Alyssa Veneklase, is how you want to be while being pregnant and beyond!
Did you know that couples often spend a year or more planning a...
As Father's Day approaches, we're reminded of the invaluable role that dads play in our lives — especially those who are raising boys to be good men. Beyond traditional gifts and cards, there's an opportunity to celebrate this special day in...
School is coming to an end. That means a much-needed time out from the daily rinse-and-repeat routines and finding a new rhythm for summer. Each year, for our family, three things need to happen.
1. Take a break. Do nothing....
Creative writing is life-giving for me. In the past, I created a steady habit of completing creative work before commissioned writing, i.e., editing work or nonprofit work. Somewhere in the last year, I've had to switch focus. Life has...
One of my favorite pastimes is watching a good TV series. Whether it is a crime show or a cult documentary, I thoroughly enjoy my time wrapped up in a blanket sipping on tea. Recently, I came across PediPocket,...