Cassandra

How to Help Kids Learn To Be Thankful

Practicing gratitude can benefit adults and kids in multiple ways. Research has shown that grateful people live healthier and happier lives. Gratitude can positively affect your physical health, mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. For kids, gratitude has many of the same benefits.

Dr. Tanya Altmann

5 Easy Steps to Establish Your Baby’s Immune Health

Immune health is so important for a growing body. Not only does our immune system help fight off germs today, but it is also involved in protecting us from developing conditions such as asthma, allergies, eczema, and Type 1 Diabetes later in life. Research now shows that the first 6 months of life are an important window of time when the immune system is rapidly developing, and the type of bacteria in a baby’s gut…

Heather Langley

How to Heal From a Traumatic Birth – The Road to Recovery

Birth changes us. It is powerful and profound. Birth leaves us transformed in the wake of it’s creation. This moment in time was longed for, dreamed of and planned out. Your birth experience should be special. A celebration of new life. Birth should be a special rite of passage in a woman’s life.

Satya Nauth

How To Get Kids To Follow Routines Without Nagging

Moms know how tense and intense it can become…getting our little ones or not so little ones to adhere to the routines we’ve established or are attempting to establish. It can rightly be a daunting task. Ideally, we moms, would like everything to go smoothly.

Marielle McDonald Melling

6 Ways to Encourage Kids to Try New Foods

It’s not something you think about before you’re in the thick of parenting because eating seems so “natural.” Then suddenly, you find yourself asking, “How in the world do I get my child to eat something besides mac and cheese and dino nuggets?”

Lexi Carr

Teaching Kids About Saving Money This Summer

Ah, sweet summertime!  The kids are out of school and hitting the streets for months of sunshine and fun. But the days of running through the neighborhoods with friends until the street lamps come on is quickly slipping by; kids today are looking for newer, more expensive ways to enjoy their summer break. From pricey vacations to buying the latest video games to camp out in the living room with, summer tends to bring even…