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How to Keep Your Home Pool Safe for Your Children

If you have a swimming pool at home, pool safety is a very important thing to consider. Drowning is the biggest cause of accidental death in children under five in the United States, and so taking some basic precautions and having an awareness of pool safety can...

5 Unique Birthday Parties You Can Have For Your Son

Your tween is way past the Pin the Tail on the Donkey activities for his birthday party. His friends and how they view him are important, so sit down and start looking up ideas for a unique party that he and his friends will never forget. Gokart Party Check out the...

The Importance of Having Family Time

For most of us, our family members are the nearest and dearest people in our lives. And for the vast majority, our time is precious. In many families today, both partners must hold down full-time jobs just to keep up with the living expenses. Lifestyles today are more...

Building A Better Student: Six Square Inches

Not long ago I took some friends to Sea World, which is required by law for tourists on their first visit to San Diego or San Antonio. (In Orlando you’re allowed an exemption only if you can prove you spent $1000 at Disney World.) During the dolphin show, we gasped at...

NFL Teaching Kids About Injury Prevention

Many parents wonder if putting kids on a sports teams is really worth it, with the amount of risk and danger that come with playing contact sports.  However, there are some huge benefits to getting your kid active and involved on a team. It’s not just physical...