September 27, 201713,814Comments

October is National Bully Awareness Month

Dear Carmen, Why do bullies pick on certain people? – Davina, 5th grade Dear Davina, This is such an interesting question and one that unfortunately doesn’t have a perfect answer. We don’t always know

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August 24, 201713,709Comments

Why Some Kids Try Harder and Some Kids Give Up

Why Some Kids Try Harder and Some Kids Give Up By Tracy Cutchlow My toddler struggled to buckle the straps on her high chair. “Almost,” she muttered as she tried again and

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April 26, 20174,080Comments

Bullying is all too real. 5 tips for parents.

Did you know that 25% of public schools report that bullying among kids happens on a daily or weekly basis? And that 1 in 5 high school students report being

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April 26, 201710,110Comments

Attention Parents – This is downright scary

Eye-Opening Statistics 1 out of 4 kids is bullied. 43% fear harassment in the bathroom at school. Each day 160,000 students in the US miss school for fear of being bullied. 100,000 students carry

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March 31, 201710,072Comments

Good Things Come To Those Who Sweat

According to KidsHealth.org children 6 - 12 years of age need physical activity to build strength, coordination, confidence — and to lay the groundwork for a healthy lifestyle. They're also gaining more control

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March 21, 201714,332Comments

Self Defense begins with Awareness

author - The Well Armed Woman There are some basic defensive tips every women should know and make part of their daily lives. BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS Self defense begins before you

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March 21, 20172,841Comments

WHY I NEVER LET MY KIDS QUIT…ANYTHING

From Grown and Flown - parenting never ends. Quitting. We quit jobs, we quit marriages, we walk out on friendships and sometimes we let people down when the going gets tough.

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March 21, 201713,671Comments

Why Self Esteem Matters

According to KidsHealth.org when children feel good about themselves, it sets them up for success — in everything from school to friendships. Positive feelings like self-acceptance or self-confidence help kids

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February 13, 20173,459Comments

Design Your Fitness Program

When do most people want to start and exercise program? What time of day do most people want to exercise? If you answered Tomorrow and Later you are probably right. All kidding

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February 7, 20173,360Comments

What does your tapestry look like?

Recently I have been thinking about all of the violence and tragedy in the world that is in our face, thanks to the media, and these thoughts came to me.

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