Maternity leave rightfully means a lot to many and paid leave – both maternity and paternity – is something many are fighting for. The benefits of this time are rather unquestionable. According to CNN, it can decrease infant mortality rates, rates of postpartum depression, and even depression rates as far as 30 years on in… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Family
Benefits of Attending Family Counseling
There are times when a family may hit a rough patch. This can be caused by man reasons like a death in the family, hard financial times or even marital issues. For whatever reason, there are many benefits to attending family therapy to get through difficult times. What is Family Therapy Family therapy are therapy… Read more »
Mental Health and Your Teen
The teenage years are not easy ones. As parents, we can remember our own time as teens and empathize with our teenage children — but we can’t live their lives for them. We also have to recognize that we cannot prevent them from facing tough challenges. Still, there are things that we can do to… Read more »
Enjoying Your Family’s Spring Break on a Budget
With Spring Break around the corner, families all over the country are itching to get out of their homes and do something fun. The only things potentially holding you back from making good on these promises are logistics and finances. Travelling with children isn’t always easy, nor is it always cheap. But if you’re willing… Read more »
Keeping Your Options Open: 4 Ways a DUI Can Affect the Quality of Your Life
Being charged with a DUI feels like your whole world is coming crashing down on top of you. Not only is there the immediate threat of losing your driver’s license, there is uncertainty surrounding your career, your personal relationships, and the stigma attached to a DUI conviction. The effects of a DUI charge can be… Read more »
Parental Concerns and Familytime App – How Do I Protect My Kids From Dangers on the Internet?
In 2018, most parents recognize that the internet, no matter what advantages it offers, hides a dark side. Many may know how to handle high-risk situations (such as cyberbullying or extortion), but their real concern is to protect their children from these dangers. Children and adolescents, being more innocent and having less experience, end up being an… Read more »
An Overview of Santa’s Letter Writing Tradition
The much-awaited Christmas season is just snooping around the corner. With malls and stores ready to hang up their festive lights to themed products in stock for the season from clothing outlets to bookstores, Christmas is indeed in the air. Children looking forward to the holidays as a chance to receive a special gift from… Read more »