by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Truth: Children get depressed. Depression is not just an adult problem. People of any age are susceptible to depression. But the signs in children may be different. Depression in children is not always apparent. In fact, one of the main...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce There are things that your child might do and wear that make you cringe. For example, Kira got her tongue pierced a few years back and all I could think was, “Ouch!” (And, “Stop lisping!”) Yet she was happy, and...
by Shadra Bruce | Health, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Sometimes that morning coffee just doesn’t do it for you. We’ve all had days where we are just dragging, whether we are low on sleep, overworked, or just plain worn out. But if you’re having a hard time shaking...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Social media is everywhere. And especially in our house, where my husband and I run a niche marketing firm that focuses in part on social media strategy and content marketing, social media is prolific. But does your child need to have...
by Shadra Bruce | Education, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce School will be back in session here soon, and once again we’ll begin the battle of homework hill. You know, the part where teachers assign huge projects, send them home for the kids to do, and leave unsuspecting parents to pick up...
by Shadra Bruce | Health, Healthy Eating, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce From fruit snacks and juices to crackers and cookies, there are a lot of snack choices in the grocery store isles. If your kids are like mine, they are begging for all of them. What’s worse is that every single one of these...