This is a good article on house plants that are toxic to children
Do you recognized these plants? They’re pretty common household plants…and they’re dangerous to kids! https://dengarden.com/gardening/Dangerous-Beauties-Twenty-Toxic-Houseplants-to-Avoid-Around-Children-and-Pets
Feeling tired? What are some things that are zapping your energy?
Visual Clutter Clutter makes our senses work overtime on stimuli that aren’t necessary or important. Clutter makes it difficult to relax, both physically and mentally. I have definitely found this true in my life. I feel more stressed when I walk through the back door and see stuff scattered over the kitchen counter tops and […]
Feeling tired? What are some things that are zapping your energy?
*Multitasking I recently read a book called Essentialism and it really opened my eyes to how little gets done when you are trying to do/accomplish multiple things at once. I am guilty of this, I feel like my brain is spaghetti sometimes and I am trying to do too much at once, when I could […]
Link between diet and cancer
Question: When does 10=11? Answer: When you have a diet made up of 10% highly processed foods like packaged baked goods, snacks and frozen meals…your cancer risk goes up by 11%. The British Medical Journal studied more than 100,000 participants and confirmed worries that our diet may be driving up the rates of cancer in […]
Feeling tired? What are some things that are zapping your energy?
Over the next month I am going to be writing about different topics that “zap” or drain our energy on a routine basis. This can be applied to both your life (as parents) and your child(s) life as well 😉 *Sugar and Carbs Studies show time and time again that proper nutrition can fuel […]
Questions to ask your kids
So – our kids go off to school in the morning, we pick them up at the end of the day and ask “How was your day”? If they are like my kids, you get the standard answer of “good” or “fine”. End of conversation! I can across this list of questions that can help […]
Growing your Child’s Attention
Exercise is more important for children with ADHD than it is for other kids, although I think it’s important for EVERYONE! Exercise and fitness have positive side-effects of protecting your child from serious health problems (like obesity and diabetes), improving the health of skin, muscle, bone, and improving coordination, while advancing brain growth in systems […]
