Jan 28, 2020 | Back Talk, Family Life
By Christina Katz Nothing comforts quite like chocolate. Whether someone in your brood is celebrating a special occasion or trying to bounce back from a tough day, these five chocolate recipes are sure to make the whole family beam. Teach your kids to make these quick...
Dec 28, 2019 | Back Talk, Behavioral & Developmental, Family Life
By Pamela Morris, MSEd Each morning, parents wake up and get themselves and their children ready for the day. The kids head off to school and the parents begin their work day. Working gets us what we need – money to live and play and fulfillment to increase our...
Dec 3, 2019 | Back Talk, Family Life, Trending
Tame the Holiday Circus By Christa Melnyk Hines Are holiday traditions, parties, volunteer commitments and shopping turning you into a frenzied ringmaster of a runaway circus train? For your sanity and for your health, put the brakes on the holiday rush. Here’s...
Oct 28, 2019 | Back Talk, Behavioral & Developmental, Family Life
By Sandi Schwartz Gratitude is one of the most important ways for us to get a happiness boost, providing us with so many wonderful psychological, physical, and interpersonal benefits. It improves our health, reduces stress, and helps us focus on the positive. Stepping...
Sep 28, 2019 | Back Talk, Behavioral & Developmental, Family Life
By Dolores Smyth Help Kids Cope with Nightmares It’s a scene that rattles new parents and frustrates seasoned ones: your child screams from his bedroom in the middle of the night, startling you awake as you scramble to his room and find him sobbing and scared...
Aug 26, 2019 | Back Talk, Family Life
By CeCe Vance Wilson As far back as I can remember, I would hear about parents leaving their children with their grandparents in pursuit of a job in another city or state, and the parent would send money home to help support the whole family as they remained part of...
