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Halloween Safety Tips
October 23, 2017

It’s almost Halloween and that means costumes, candy, parties, trick-or-treating, and lots of fun for our kids! Unfortunately, Halloween can also mean an increase in emergency room visits due to injuries. In this episode,

What Parents Need to Know to Prepare Students for Top Jobs of the Future
October 16, 2017

We’ve all asked our children the age old question- ”What do you want to be when you grow up?”  What if the answer is a job that may not actually exist when they enter the workforce? A new study from education company Pearson reveals that by the time th...

Protecting Your Child from RSV
October 09, 2017

Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV as it is commonly called, is a cold-like respiratory virus, which affects nearly everyone by the age of two. For most, the symptoms are mild and very similar to the common cold. But for some,

What to Do When Your Child Vomits
October 02, 2017

  Let’s face it, one of the grossest things we have to deal with as moms is when our kids throw up. Unfortunately, it’s one of those parenting things we just have to expect and be prepared to handle. In this episode,

How to Protect Your Kids from Meningitis B
September 25, 2017

  Parents of teens and young adults need to be aware of the risks of meningococcal disease, especially meningitis B, and how to protect your kids from it. According to the CDC, adolescents and young adults are the primary carriers of meningococcal bact...

Helping Your Child Cope After a Natural Disaster
September 11, 2017

  Natural disasters wreak havoc and devastation, affecting millions of families every year around the world. Recently, we’ve had several disasters in the United States, including hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires and earthquakes.

How to Prepare Your Family for a Natural Disaster
September 05, 2017

  After the terrible devastation we’ve seen from Hurricane Harvey and other natural disasters, you may be wondering how can you prepare your family to best protect them in the event of an natural disaster emergency.

Homework Tips to Help Your Child Succeed in School
August 28, 2017

Back to school season means the return of homework and parents often wonder, “How much is too much homework? How much should I help my child with their homework?” Tamara answers these questions and shares several tips you can use to help your child man...

How to Help Kids Overcome First Day of School Anxiety
August 21, 2017

Back to school season can be stressful for the whole family and it is very normal for kids to experience some first day of school anxiety. It’s your job as a mom to do all you can to help them cope with and overcome that apprehension and work through i...

Keeping Your Kids Healthy This School Year
August 14, 2017

Back to School season can quickly turn into “back to sick” season, as your child is exposed to other kids and their germs every day! To prevent this, you must be proactive when it comes to your child’s health! By taking preventative measures,