Apr 5, 2021
Moms – Larissa Marulli
As a mom, it’s extremely important you teach your children how to adapt. They need to be able to adapt to anything and everything that can happen to them in this world. As a parent, our goals are to create a world for our children that are open to them and accepting of them. We spend a lot of time giving them love, comfort, and an easier life. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to do that forever or control everything. Your child will endure hardships in life beginning in early childhood and encounter situations where they can choose to do well or they can falter.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/teach-children-to-adapt/
Apr 5, 2021
Moms – Ashley Wehrli
There is a growing concern about the multiple crisis’ that are emerging due to the pandemic. COVID-19 did not just make everyone wary of a virus, but it changed their entire life. Everyone was told to stay home and only travel for essential reasons, and children were kept out of school and it was moved to the virtual world. This mean that for a large portion of every child’s day, they were sitting at a desk and watching a screen. While this was unavoidable in an attempt to continue education, it caused a problem with weight gain.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/parents-help-kids-excess-pandemic-weight-tips/
Apr 3, 2021
Moms – Ashley Wehrli
A new study has found that sugar is leading to children not developing memory skills properly. When it comes to added sugar, parents know that this is not the ideal ingredient for children to be consuming, but it can be hard to avoid. Mom may try to avoid as much added sugar as possible, but it can be difficult and a lot of parents know that “kids are kids” and will indulge them when they want a snack every now and then. A new study is showing just how important it may be to keep a closer eye on how much sugar they are consuming.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/sugar-impedes-kids-from-properly-developing-memory-skills/
Apr 3, 2021
Moms – Ashley Wehrli
A new study has found that physical activity can help reduce mild inflammation in children. Physical activity is incredibly important for everyone, and that includes children. It has become even more vital in recent years with the increased interest in screen time for children. More and more children are spending longer in front of screens, and less time outside and moving their bodies. This has become exacerbated throughout the pandemic, and experts are worried about the implications this could have on their health and wellbeing.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/physical-activity-helps-lower-kids-mild-inflammation/
Apr 2, 2021
Moms – Megan Glosson
April is Autism Awareness Month, and April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day. According to the CDC, 1 in 54 children live with autism, which means you likely know a child on the autism spectrum. Whether it’s your own child or just a child you care about, you can always show love and support to a child with autism in these 7 ways.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/ways-love-support-child-autism/