It is becoming increasingly difficult to provide children with healthy foods, especially for those school aged children. Providing nutrition at school has not become a hot topic and schools' are beginning to change menus, and provide more eating options for children. School's … [Read more...] about Nutrition at School
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Need to Know: College Trips
If you and your child plan on making a few trips to colleges to help decide which college would be the best choice then you need to think about a few things. What this means is that you don’t want to just jump in the car and grab your kid and take a road trip, you actually want … [Read more...] about Need to Know: College Trips
Adjusting the Straps of Junior’s Backpack for Safety
A child's backpack can cause serious health problems if it is not chosen carefully and worn properly. Chiropractors and physical therapists have reported a dramatic increase in child patients who suffer from back pain that can be directly linked to the use of backpacks. There … [Read more...] about Adjusting the Straps of Junior’s Backpack for Safety
Sending Healthy Lunches to School with Your Child
The state of school lunch today is one of almost complete disarray. School districts across the country are turning their school cafeterias into mere delivery systems for pre-packaged and overly processed food for their students' lunches. In many districts schools have given up … [Read more...] about Sending Healthy Lunches to School with Your Child
The Back to School Transition
With the return back to school just around the corner, preparing your child(ren) for the transition from Summer is imperative. Many parents extend bedtime, forego studying and put off otherwise routine tasks for the sake of summertime fun and play. Easing your kids back into the … [Read more...] about The Back to School Transition
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to