by Amy LeForge | Aug 11, 2013 | Education
The last school bell of the year has rung, and your kids eagerly raced home from school on that day. You definitely want them to have fun over the summer, but you do not want all of their lessons to unravel either. What are some ways you can keep your children...
by Amy LeForge | Aug 10, 2013 | Health
Are you worried that your kids don’t take their dental hygiene seriously? Has your dentist seen signs of mounting neglect in your child’s mouth? Here’s 5 ways to help your kids improve their brushing habits without resorting to lectures and threats. 1. Set a Timer...
by Amy LeForge | Aug 9, 2013 | Safety
I had the terrific opportunity recently to interview Silje Vallestad, the founder of Bipper. This company has developed a mobile app that helps parents monitor kids’ cell phone effectively and in a healthy respectful manner. Unfortunately, the recording I tried...
by Amy LeForge | Aug 8, 2013 | Adolescence
Teenage drivers are notoriously known for driving with the music too loud and putting the petal to the metal a bit too hard. The first month after a teen gets their license is when the driver is most at risk of getting in an accident. Should an accident occur with a...
by Shaun Edwards | Aug 8, 2013 | Tween
I truly believe that a child’s love and competence in reading is the responsibility of the parents. Of course I am not including dyslexia, but even in these children a love of books can and should be fostered. Introducing babies as young as 3 months old is ideal....
by Amy LeForge | Aug 7, 2013 | Education
What happens when you walk into a room and flip the light switch? The bulbs immediately begin to shine, right? It’s been that way our entire lives; we throw a switch, and there’s light, instantly. So you can imagine my delight when I moved into a house where two rooms...