It is extremely important for parents to encourage their teens to either volunteer or get a job. There are many benefits to teens taking on the responsibility of volunteering and... Read More

Fun With Benefits Whether dancing around the living room on a rainy day or singing along to the radio, school-age kids love listening to — and participating in — music. ... Read More

The issue of sports safety is an undeniable concern for many and parents need to make it a point to discuss the necessary safety equipment that their kids need in... Read More

Many parents are trying to remove pesticides from their households, but avoiding pesticides all together can be very challenging. Many people don’t know exactly how to do it and where... Read More

It’s hard to believe that we are approaching the tenth anniversary of September 11th. You may have noticed all of the recent 9/11 documentaries that have been featured on many... Read More

Like many responsibilities of parenting, getting your children to eat right is easier said than done. If you pack a lunch for them to take to school, do you include... Read More

Children in the Tampa Bay area have been back in school for almost a week now and that means an entire new household routine. Some may be struggling to get... Read More

As kids across the Tampa area return to school, they’ll also head back to sitting at their desks for six or more hours a day. It’s critically important that parents... Read More

Now that the frenzy of preparing to send the kids back to school has ended, parents may be breathing a little easier. But what parents often fail to consider is... Read More

Quick meals, snacks don’t mean unhealthy options. Between the chaos of extracurricular activities and distractions of technology and the convenience of fast food, the traditional family meal around the dinner... Read More

1. Consistency is the key.  Children need 11-12 hours of sleep every night so depending on what time they need to get up and get ready in the morning, choose a... Read More

After a summer of relaxation it’s going to be tough to shake off the laid-back lifestyle and get back into super parent mode. Luckily for parents all over the Tampa... Read More