Going to the doctor can be an ordeal for children. Yes, there’s the fear of the unknown, but doctors are also people who come in between the parent-child bond, which can lead to intense feelings of anxiety in the child. When I first got my children through foster care, my daughter was seeing a physician […]
Get ready for the 30th Annual Spring Daytona Turkey Run. March 22-24, 2019 Show admission: $10/day Friday.- Sat, $5 Sunday. Children under 11 are Free! SHOW HOURS: Friday & Saturday 8:00AM to 4:00PM. Sunday 8:00AM to 2:00PM A FAMILY EVENT HELD IN THE INFIELD OF THE DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY The 30th Spring Daytona Turkey Run presented by […]
When you have decided to adopt a child from foster care, there are likely many things going through your head at any one time. You might be wondering, above all, what you will need to do to keep them well and happy. In short, you will wonder and worry about all of the things that […]
Having a child is a wonderful experience, yet at times, when they throw a temper tantrum or incessantly crave our attention in destructive ways, we can find ourselves getting carried away with our children’s rollercoaster ride of emotions – which leads us to feeling less than balanced and stable within ourselves. We often search for […]
This post was sponsored by Influence Central as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Did you know that one of the most common rules in foster care is that all medication(either OTC or prescription) has to be in a locked container? Yes, it’s true. We have […]
Raising a picky eater is not very much fun! As much as you want your child to eat everything that’s served, they simply despise everything that you put in front of them. Sure, some children suffer from issues with textures and colors versus actual taste problems, but still, it’s hard to get a picky eater […]
Elderberry Syrup rose in popularity last year after the flu became so widespread. Unfortunately, I didn’t hear about it until after being diagnosed with the flu. Elderberries naturally contain A, B, and C and stimulate the immune system. Israeli researchers found that the complex sugars in elderberries support the immune system in fighting cold and […]
Activities and/or Apps to Help Your Child Learn to Write There are lots of fun activities and apps available, to help your child learn to write. Here are a few suggestions to get you started. Story Time Reading (or listening to) stories is a great way for younger kids to start building their writing skills. Pick out […]
Photo Credit We are all well aware that our kids need to participate in exercise for the sake of their physical wellbeing. Regular and thorough exercise can help to ensure that they are always in good shape, have good stamina levels, and avoid obesity. However, it’s important to bear in mind that sport can have […]
How to Fine Tune Your Child’s Fine Motor Skills Whether your child is in kindergarten or in his (or her) second year of school, it’s important to spend ample time working on fine motor skills. Doing a few simple things at home, regardless of the time of year, helps to give children a boost with […]
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No matter how much we’d like them to, dogs don’t live forever. Much like humans, dogs get old and eventually pass away. But just because your dog is getting on in years, it doesn’t mean that they no longer have plenty of love to give. Depending on the breed and size of your dog, they […]
It’s always exciting when life events like this happen. The anticipation of having a new household member in the home is one that will forever be remembered by those in your family, so it’s important to be prepared. When introducing a new dog into your home, it’s important that all the boxes are checked and […]
