Calming the Butterflies

Your child may feel “butterflies in his tummy” if he has a big event coming up such as an important test, a piano recital or even the first day of school. Feeling nervous is normal…

Celebrate Grandparents Day

Grandparents are special. They offer sage advice, wisdom, and wonderful “listening ears.” Sometimes, especially when mom and dad aren’t around, they let their grandkids get away with things their parents won’t. President Jimmy Carter recognized…

Are We Addicted to Cell Phones

Cell phones dominate our lives in part because they are designed to do precisely that, according to Tristran Harris, a tech entrepreneur who worked as a Product Ethicist at Google. Now he runs TimeWellSpent, a…

Tips to Help Your Child Stay Organized

“School Dayz, School Dayz…..” Back to school often brings happy and excited reactions from kids and parents for very different reasons. Kids want to see their friends and parents are grateful for the routine school…