by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce It’s really hard keeping teens safe online in today’s always-connected age. While I’d love to say I’m the perfect role model who has limited screen time, turns off the phone at night, and takes breaks, who are we...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
When I moved in with Dave and the kids, my guns didn’t come with me. That’s not always an option, so if you have guns in the home, please please please store them safely. – Shadra Getting Real with Shadra Bruce In my 20s, I went shooting almost every...
by Kira Hazledine | Kid Safety, Parenting, Toddlers
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I love showering Hallie with hugs and kisses. It’s my favorite hobby. I can’t get enough squeezes, but Hallie would disagree. Hallie, even in infancy, loved her personal space. She likes to be left alone sometimes to explore on her...
by Kira Hazledine | Kid Safety, On Motherhood, Parenting, Toddlers
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine As a new mom, I really have no idea what I’m doing. I do a lot of second-guessing and “let’s see how this goes”, and I’m pretty sure I’m not alone in this. I’ve found that I struggle the most with figuring out the boundaries, even at...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Parenting
Cyberbullying is a very real threat; it has been linked to self-harm and suicide among teens. And the number of apps kids have access to that parents aren’t even aware of grows by the day. The truth is, you can’t know everything your kids are doing online....
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Raising Healthy Kids
Do you keep track of every minute your kids are on the internet, on social media, or connected to people outside of your home? I don’t. I can’t even keep up. I’m not sure it’s even possible. My kids are 17 and 15, so I’m hoping I’ve...
