by Amy LeForge | Oct 4, 2012 | Safety
With winter on the way, more and more households will be working hard to keep warm. Fireplaces will be cleaned out, storage heaters turned on, and electric heaters dusted off. For families with children, though, keeping warm isn’t the only priority because,...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 3, 2012 | Adolescence
Author Bio: Charles Henry works for RentersInsurance.net a company that provides affordable prices for rental insurance. Staying involved in your teenager’s life is essential to their wellbeing. Growing teens need guidance, love and support, even if they are not...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 3, 2012 | Parenting
With the proliferation of computer type gadgets and devices, children are using email at younger and younger ages all the time. Ever have a 5-year-old ask you if he/she could have their own email address? That would have been unthinkable just ten years ago. Kids...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 2, 2012 | Education
(So much of what I write is aimed at parents and educators, but this article is different. I encourage you to share this with any middle school and high school students who are in your life.) There are great lessons that nature teaches us, if only we pay attention....
by Amy LeForge | Oct 2, 2012 | Education
Dealing with a learning problem? You may need a new approach. The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Einstein coined this phrase, and it holds true now more than ever, especially when referring to...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 1, 2012 | Adolescence
Parenthood is a daunting task- you must ensure that your kids stay safe and healthy while helping them grow into independent, well-adjusted young adults. According to a 2001 study, 12.8% of all fatal traffic crashes were alcohol-related in the United States, and 40%...