Raising kids takes a lot of time, patience, love, and- of course- money. It’s difficult enough to keep your child entertained but especially frustrating when you’re trying your best to stick to a family budget. Whether you’re looking to cut costs on activities your children are already in, or looking for affordable plans for the whole family, it can be tricky to find solutions … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Save Money on Activities for Your Kids
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Explaining Schedules to My Son with Autism
Back to the conversation of my son and his best friend… My son has a schedule inside his head. He knows when he has some things scheduled, like school and Teen Club, and even sporting activities. But, he also has—in his own head—expected times when he can do fun things like go to his friend’s house and play games. What happens to him? Well, my son has HIS times when … [Read more...] about Explaining Schedules to My Son with Autism
Snow Safety for Kids
If your kids have cabin fever or a snow day off from school, you may be eager to send them outside to play. While snow can be an exciting element, filled with possibilities, it can also be filled with danger when not treated with respect. Help your kids to understand the potential dangers and keep them safe while they enjoy a winter day.DressingWhen your kids start begging to … [Read more...] about Snow Safety for Kids
It’s Not Just a Concussion: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
It’s not “just” a concussion - it’s a brain injury. It’s also the most common type of brain injury sustained in sports with 1.6-3.8 million Americans experiencing a concussion from a sports and recreation-related incident. Multiple concussions can have cumulative and long lasting life changes, which makes March’s Brain Injury Awareness Month vital. The facts “Even if you … [Read more...] about It’s Not Just a Concussion: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
11-Year-Old Birthday Party Ideas
When a child turns 11, she will want to have a party that includes a lot of fun without seeming too childish. When planning a birthday party for an 11-year-old, it is important to remember that she is still a child but is in those tween years. Making it an event that her friends will talk about long after it is over can be the greatest gift of all.SignificanceA birthday party … [Read more...] about 11-Year-Old Birthday Party Ideas