By Mercedes Korngut and Anastasia Korngut | Co-Founders, Smallbitsofhappiness.com With springtime starting to bloom, it’s important to get outdoors and take it all in. Time spent outdoors (even if this means around your neighborhood) is proven to boost our mood, lower stress, and bring us a small bit of happiness….
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. | Contributor February 19 is Presidents Day, a great occasion to teach the kids about George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and all the other presidents who’ve made our country what it is today. Luckily, there are many fun and informative apps that can help refresh your memory…
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. | Contributor February 14 – 20 is Random Acts of Kindness Week, a great occasion to teach your kids the value of caring for the community in which they live, especially those community members who can’t care as well for themselves. Here are 20 practical suggestions…
The Pressures on Our Kids on the Road to Success by Alicia Wanek Recently, I had the opportunity to see a screening of the 2010 documentary, Race to Nowhere, at Plano’s Shepton High School, and it has dramatically altered the way I look at the demands on my four children. …