Puberty is a serious subject and something that most of us do not want to remember or talk about. We remember how awkward it was. Kids might have made fun of us. We probably did not understand what it meant for our bodies to change in that way. We were probably very confused by … [Read more...] about Talking to Your Child About Hygiene
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5 Questions to Consider Before Buying a Vaporizer
Now that you have considered buying a vaporizer for your baby, you should know that all it takes is an informed and smart decision and not art or science in getting one.Remember that you get what you pay for, so you really need to make sure that any kind of deal you will get … [Read more...] about 5 Questions to Consider Before Buying a Vaporizer
What’s the Volume of Your Home?
We instinctively cover our ears when we know we are about to hear an extremely loud noise, but what about those loud noises we do not expect?Extremely loud sounds do not simply hurt— they damage hearing. Ringing or whistling in the ears may stop after a couple of hours or … [Read more...] about What’s the Volume of Your Home?
Jolly K.’s Courageous Contribution
Who is Jolly K. and why does she matter?Born in the late 1940s, Jolly K. was placed in the first foster care home as a young child. From there she would continue to endure physical and sexual abuse until she ran away for the last time as a teenager. To support herself, she … [Read more...] about Jolly K.’s Courageous Contribution
What to Teach Your Teenager About First Aid
Nobody knows when they might be confronted by a serious emergency of almost any kind. Most of us take it for granted that accidents will happen and that we need to be ready for them. I guess we just assume that a professional will get there and take care of the problem. Few of us … [Read more...] about What to Teach Your Teenager About First Aid
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to