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Breathe, Baby. Breathe
November is the month when most of us begin to focus in on what we are grateful for. It is a month that marks the beginning of the holiday season for many, and while we wish to express gratitude, it can also be a time of intense stress and exhaustion.
Posture Exercises for Kids
Children can be terrible slouchers! You know the symptoms- shoulders down, stomach out, back hunched. There is no time like the present for your kids to learn good habits. In fact, the sooner, the better. Even if you children do not have medical conditions, such as scoliosis, which cause back problems, they can still benefit from doing posture exercises. After all, many children spend part of their days in rigid school chairs or slouched on couches watching television or playing video games. Keep exercises short and pain-free to ensure they stick with the routine! And maybe skip balancing books on their head…
Deep Breathing Exercises During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is the most physically stressful period of a woman’s life. Using deep breathing exercises during this time will help mom to relax, increase oxygen intake and get her ready for labor.
Summer Fitness Tips for Moms from Gabby Reece
Gabby Reece is a mother of two, former professional beach volleyball player and an expert when it comes to getting in shape. Here are her 5 tips for staying fit this summer. Take Mindful Strides: “One of the best movements you can do for your health is simply walking. I like make walking a full…
Night Frights: 10 Ways to Help Kids With Nightmares
What do you do when your little one has scary dreams? There are two issues to examine when trying to help a child who’s suffering from nightmares: What to do during the nightmare, or just after the child awakens from one What to do in the child’s daily life, before and after sleeptime, to help keep the bad dreams away. Another way to say this is: there’s crisis management and then there’s crisis prevention. First, let’s talk about how to manage a child’s nightmare in the moment. 1. First, what NOT to do.