Healthcare Warriors

I recently read an article about a wife whose husband resided in a skilled nursing facility. Due to the COVID-19 government precautionary guidelines, she was not allowed to have daily in-person visits with him as…

How to Raise Kids to Be Allies

Parents who want children to stand up for what’s right and fair have a responsibility to teach kids how to be an ally to others by cultivating empathy and compassion at home. What is an…

Building Bridges

Do you feel intimidated when you think of talking with your child’s teacher? What if your child complains about problems with his or her teacher? What do you do then? Here are some tips to…

How to Promote Honesty and Truth

Honesty is a trait that many people value, and initially all children are born honest.  Lying is actually a very complicated thought process.  It involves understanding that others have thoughts different from your own, as…

Happy Retirement to Bill Arakaki

Happy Retirement to Bill Arakaki, our D.O.E. Kaua`i Complex Area Superintendent On behalf of Kauai Family Magazine and the Hawai`i Department of Education, Kaua`i Complex Area, we give a heartfelt Aloha and Mahalo to Mr.…