Healthy Habits Happy Child

What are the healthy habits your child needs to be a happy child. We are talking about healthy emotional habits a happy child needs. The emotional needs of your child are very important.
As a parent your first responsibility is to support and promote the emotional , intellectual and physical well being of your child. Unfortunately […]

Tantrums – Toddlers

Almost all parents undergo the frustration of the temper tantrum, especially in the toddler years; thus the familiar term, “the terrible twos”. Understanding the reason for the temper tantrums and knowing whether this is appropriate although unwanted behavior for your child in his age bracket will help you tolerate and hopefully decrease the frequency or […]

Buying Your First House!

There is no shortage of people with views on the real estate market! When it comes to purchasing your first house and signing up for your first mortgage when is the “right” time. Realistically the cosmos will never completely align, so you will always have one or more reasons not to buy!
Affordability is clearly one […]

Adolescent Obesity – Hope Against Fear

Childhood and adolescent obesity has become what most would agree to be of epidemic proportions in the United States today.
The primary reason for this is that the number of overweight children and teens is increasing so quickly each year. In the years between 1976 and 1980, only 7 percent of all children, ages 6 -11 […]

Dealing With Alzheimers

Dealing with Alzheimers disease in a parent can be a rather over-whelming experience. Alzheimers can be challenging at best, heart breaking at its worst, and not only for the patient but for the alzheimers caregiver as well.
A Few Alzheimers Caregiver Tips and Memories to Consider….
My family and I would like to share a few of […]

Autism in Toddlers - Signs That Should Cause Concern

Toddler years are when children develop their communication, social and physical skills. Because autism is a developmental disorder, it is important for parents or guardians to know the milestones in normal development. With autism in toddlers, signs may range from mild to severe. When you notice abnormalities or delayed in certain areas, you should right […]

Autism in Toddlers - Signs and Symptoms

Autism is a widely epidemic developmental disorder. It affects millions of children all over the world. Fortunately, much research is exhausted in the detection and treatment of this disorder. In the case of autism in toddlers, signs and symptoms are significantly noticeable. It is important to identify these red flags early on so as to […]

Disney Tiki

If you have children, chances are good that your children will eventually want to visit Disneyland. While you’re there, be sure to check out the unique tiki culture on display. Both the Polynesian Resort and the Enchanted Tiki Room grew out of Walt Disney’s desire to showcase island culture with a tiki room theme. Both […]

Caring For a Family Member - Quantifying the Need For Assistance

The day will likely come when you will be called to care for one of your family members. The aid you provide will, at first, be insignificant. Eventually, changes will come that will require you to be more hands-on. When that day comes, will you be prepared? If you are like most people, the answer […]

1st Birthday Ideas – Careful Planning to Celebrate

The first birthday of baby seems to be very special for the parents and parents try to make this day appear special in every way. The parents seem to be more reflective while celebrating their child’s birthday with fledged 1st birthday ideas. The parent tries to make this day appear special in every way by […]