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…

Helping a Quiet Child Bloom

When a child shirks social interaction — hiding behind your legs at the playground or hugging the wall at a birthday party — it’s easy to label that child shy. But a socially withdrawn child…

Grow a Good Citizen:

Let the results roll in! Election Day is (nearly) here! Voting is one of the primary ways we participate in our democracy, but it can be hard to know how to talk to kids about…

The Storm with No Name

Although I’m a Wailua resident, this ocean safety article has to be about things I have heard and learned about the “Storm with no name” that flooded many North Shore areas along with a few…

The Next Generation Cigarette

There’s a new fad among youth that is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 and comes with potentially severe health risks – VAPING! The most popular tobacco product used by Kaua‘i youth is…