Breastfeeding is the best way to give your baby all the nutrients they need, plus many other benefits. It also delivers healthy antibodies that help your infant resist sickness and disease. Studies suggest that breastfed babies have lower rates of SIDS and leukemia and higher IQ scores later in life. Breastfeeding provides a closeness and … Read more
As a parent, it’s normal to feel excited and concerned about your teenager getting behind the wheel. While your teen may want a flashy or sporty vehicle as a first car, you may envision a more practical and safer option. Before investing in a new set of wheels, consider these crucial tips. Set a strict … Read more
If your child is taking drugs, there will usually be marked changes in their behavior, such as becoming sullen, quiet, or withdrawn. However, these changes are often ones that could quite easily be dismissed as ‘normal’ teenage mood swings. This, combined with the fact that most people really don’t want to admit that their child … Read more
Blood disorders are many and varied in type and in prevalence which is inconsistent around the world. Hemoglobinopathy and thalassemia are well known blood disorders with Asian countries having a greater degree of sufferance than other countries around the world. Some studies have shown that in Asian countries up to 30% of the population are … Read more
Should your senior loved ones live with you or in a continuing care retirement community? It’s something many families struggle with. Often, the best and safest place for seniors, who may have ongoing health issues, is to live in an assisted facility where they have much more support than they would if living at home. … Read more
According to the 2019 American Community Survey, the average family size has grown from 3.20 in 2007 to 3.23 in 2019. While this means families are growing, large families are still the exception from the rule. If you have a large family, your life is filled with excitement, chaos, noise, but also joy and happiness … Read more
Getting Involved in charity is always a must, there is no reason why you shouldn’t help the less fortunate ones. Not only is it important as a person to get involved in charity, but also as a head of a family you need to involve your entire family in it. Doing it as a family … Read more
Preparing your kids for college is extremely important as a parent. It is the next step they are taking to growing up and there are a lot of responsibilities and consequences that come from starting out university. Even if your kids are going to a local college or going abroad, for many teenagers it is … Read more