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Being a parent is a hard business, and there are plenty of mommy shamers that will try and make you feel like you don’t love your kids if you do certain things. One of those mommy shaming things is putting your child into daycare, but there are plenty of wonderful benefits for allowing your kid … Read more
What are the signs and symptoms of sleep deprivation in children? Kids require more sleep than adults and without adequate sleep, your child is at risk for obesity, behavior problems, emotional instability, learning problems, depression, or other health problems. The lowest number on the guide below is the minimum amount of hours that your child … Read more
Prescription prices are soaring faster than the cost of inflation and patients are now suffering the consequences of the rising prices. It is no wonder more people are in for sticker shock at the pharmacy. Especially, those on a fixed budget or those who have major health problems, are forced to make decisions that could … Read more
Is your teenager suffering from cystic acne? Cystic acne is very painful and often causes huge inflamed, red bumps. The source of infection starts deep under the skin’s surface. Acne flare-ups usually begin as your teenager starts puberty but it affects up to 80% of people at some point between the ages of 11 and … Read more
Our family is moving from an apartment that has decent-sized closets to a home that probably won’t have ample closet space or extra storage. As we are busy packing up the apartment, I’m trying to purge as much as possible so that I am not stuck trying to figure out a place for all of … Read more
Does your teenager suffer from low self-esteem due to teenage-age breakouts? Teenage acne is a normal occurrence during puberty but it can also strike at any anytime during your life. The best way to treat acne is to develop a healthy skin care routine. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Parents, if your teenager has … Read more
What is teenage acne? As your child approaches their preteens, their body starts preparing their body to start puberty. Puberty causes the body to start going through major changes. These changes begin in the hypothalamus region of the brain. Then the hypothalamus starts releasing a hormone, gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), that signals the beginning of puberty. … Read more
During the wintertime, we tend to hibernate indoors and spend too much time behind the screen. As soon as it is nice outside, we try to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine and fresh air. But why not get outside and play these outdoor games for kids. As a mom, I’ve always been fairly picky … Read more
Teething is a difficult time whether your child is an infant or a two-year-old. Your child’s pearly whites probably began to pop up from the time they were around 4 months old while other babies don’t get them until they are a year old. If you thought teething stopped once your child had a mouth … Read more
Being a stay-at-home is one of the most rewarding jobs but it can come at a hefty price if you neglect your own self-care. A mom’s job is never done and you are probably ready to pull your hair out some days. As a previous stay at home mom in my early 20s, I can … Read more