• Taking the Dread Out of Phys Ed0

    Gym teacher Tony Brant inspires her middle school students to make exercise an enjoyable and healthy habit. Brant emphasizes fun exercises and games that students can incorporate into their daily lives, and even has them keep an “activity log” with a goal of 60 minutes of exercise per day. This approach is becoming increasingly popular

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  • Family matters: Divorce brings new parenting challenges0

    As you know, divorce is something that affects many families today so it can be challenging for parents to figure out the best way to handle things for their children. Check out the answers to some common questions that divorced parents are facing, including how to handle dual household rules and dealing with communication issues.

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  • Solar-powered ice cream truck: Transform! (Video)0

    There is a new kind of ice cream truck hitting the streets: solar-powered. This ice cream truck, created by solar company Sungevity, harnesses energy from the sun so that kids in can enjoy organic ice cream treats. The truck also sports the company’s logo and website, as well as facts about harnessing energy from the

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  • Recycle used plastic bags (Even Ziploc sandwich bags)0

    Many people know that plastic shopping bags can be recycled, but did you know you can recycle plastic sandwich and kitchen storage bags, too? To help our environment, you can now recycle sandwich and freezer bags at many supermarkets and grocery stores. Not to mention, you can claim rewards for each Ziploc bag that is

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  • Building a good parent-teacher relationship0

    Learn how to build a good relationship with your child’s teacher by following some simple tips. Avoid teacher pet peeves, such as pressuring your child not to mess up his clothes and discussing a problem during drop-off or pick-up at your child’s school. Learn about what your child’s teacher wants you to do at home,

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  • 4 Tips for slowing down to reduce stress0

      Check out a few tips to help you slow down and reduce the amount of stress in your daily life. You should double the amount of time that you think it will take to complete a task and consciously perform tasks in slow motion to help reduce daily stress. Stimulating your parasympathetic nervous system,

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