Losing these ceremonies is a big deal. We need to help them grieve. By Christine Carter Yesterday at dinner, one of my children was sad and irritated. She was offended by our mere existence. “What’s…
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How to Go Green Every Day as A Family
Earth Day! Many families strive to inspire and nurture in children a sense of stewardship for the planet. There are many Earth Day activities for families to try, but foremost, we want to teach children to…
Dealing with Lice Made Easy
It’s been over a month since school has shut down physical doors in South Florida and if you’re like me many of your incoming emails these days revolve around COVID 19. Some pledge to…
12 Indoor Activities for Kids
When we’re stuck indoors, we tend to stress a bit more. When will the stir craziness set in? Will I lose my patience with the kids? How many times in a 12-hour period can they…
Three Tips to Keep Your Child Healthy During Coronavirus
The current coronavirus outbreak has nearly everyone feeling like things are very much out of their control. This can be difficult for parents to deal with, especially when it comes to the health and wellbeing…
Jackson Health Foundation Launches COVID-19 Fundraising
Foundation Launches “We Are Jackson Health” COVID-19 Fundraising Initiative to Support Jackson Health System – Urging community to donate and help Miami’s safety net hospital system fight the pandemic. – Jackson Health Foundation today announced…
Area Stage Conservatory is now Online!
New at Area Stage Company are Virtual Classes and Private Lessons! Online performing arts education is the perfect thing to engage your mind, grow your performance skills, and have FUN during these stay-at-home times. Learn to sing,…
How Can Divorced Parents Get on the Same Page During COVID-19?
Here are some tips for handling conflict between divorced parents. By Christine Carter Dear Christine, I’m a divorced dad who remarried, with a son and a stepdaughter. When shelter-in-place hit and school was canceled,…
Free Family Entertainment from Home
As families from coast to coast hunker down at home, when practicing social distancing, taking a mental break from a new and unfamiliar lifestyle with the world of entertainment can be a way to relax…
Four Things to Do Every Day for Your Mental Health
Make time in your schedule for these core human needs. By Elizabeth Markle It’s a crazy time. We are sheltering-in-place, leaving the house only for essentials like groceries and medical care. And while…
Frost Science@Home Digital Learning Platform
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science Launches New Free Series Offers At-Home Education, Exploration, Activities and More The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science has introduced a new…
Now’s the Time to Teach At-Home Nutrition
With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach kids the basics of nutrition and eating right. Consider these simple suggestions from Melanie…
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