by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Parenting, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce I started to write this by saying “the conversation you have with your kids about drugs is one of the most difficult and most important you’ll ever have.” That’s inaccurate. To really have an impact on your kids...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce With a little one in the house again, trick-or-treating is back on the agenda to celebrate Halloween. It’s been a long time since we’ve had to think about the weather (whether or not a coat would fit under a costume), but the...
by Kira Hazledine | Kid Safety, Parenting
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I didn’t realize how confusing car seats were until I needed one. I was so uncertain of the rules and regulations, despite reading the manual from cover to cover, and made an appointment with the local state police to meet with...
by Kira Hazledine | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine The leading cause of death for children ages 1 through 4 is drowning. Not lead poisoning. Not an allergy or hot cars or too much screen time. Nothing on the heart-breaking list of childhood diseases and disabilities. Drowning. A...
by Kira Hazledine | Kid Safety
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I see used car seats all over Facebook marketplace and other advertising platforms. I’m assuming that one of two things are happening: An expensive car seat was purchased and probably used for only a few months. No more children are...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Parenting
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce More violence. More racism. More hatred. Legalized discrimination. That’s the world my children are inheriting. Our oldest sons are insulated, for now. They are both special needs, living in carefully structured worlds that are...
