Category: Relationship

Children in kindergarten, and sometimes even preschool, are expected to learn how to spell the letters of the alphabet correctly. However, these young children often have not developed fine motor skills enough to allow them to be successful in forming the required letter shapes. Many articles have been written to address the technical aspects of …

This is the second in a series of articles that have become The energy saving challenge.The first article focused on helping people save energy and money on their electricity bill. The focus for now is how your appliances can cost you unnecessary money, use energy for which no benefit is derived, and how you can …

If you are a parent with a young child, here is a question that may make you yawn: what were you doing this morning at 1am, 3am or 5am? Were you sleeping like a baby or were you actually cuddling and rocking your little cherub in an attempt to get him back to sleep? After …

By the time I finished grad school and took my postdoc, I knew pretty well what I would have to do to be a successful researcher: grants, grants, grants, papers, a good lab, and functional students and staff. I was also (am) married to a great guy and I knew I wanted a family and …

As children progress from primary to secondary education, their school life undergoes many changes. One of the biggest changes for teens is the volume and quality of homework they are expected to complete and turn in. Here, I outline 10 key strategies to help your child get organized and show how you can support their …

Make it a ritual! If part of your home maintenance plan doesn’t include cleaning your dryer vents, then you should. Each year there are more than 15,000 home fires caused by dryer fires with more than 300 injuries and 30 deaths. Not cleaning dryer vents also causes $90 million worth of damage in the United …

A little-known benefit from the Veterans Benefits Administration called Aid and Attendance Pension is available to help eligible veterans and their spouses receive assistance with daily living tasks to age safely in place. The benefit is a tax-free monthly monetary payment available to certain financially needy veterans and their survivors. It is designed for veterans …

Primal Burn Book Review – Does It Work? The Primal Burn Program is a popular and successful e-book by Ken Smith and has helped thousands of people around the world lose weight successfully. It incorporates a formula that helps the body to burn fat quickly by eating food and doing specific exercises that cause the …

In light of the recent rise in lifestyle-related diseases, many of us have begun to understand the role of a healthy diet. It has been proven over and over again through various research papers that a healthy diet is of paramount importance in restoring your health to normal while dealing with chronic illness. I’m talking …

When your child is diagnosed with autism, speech and language therapy is often one of the first and best treatments recommended by all doctors. Our pathologist will explain how speech therapy can help a child with autism. Speech therapy can play a key role in the treatment of autism: This type of communication impairment is …