by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety
In the event that an emergency occurs and you are not with your kids, it is extremely important for them to know how to react. Regardless of how big or small the emergency may be, your kids should know to call for help immediately. Creating a list of emergency phone...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Do you remember how old you were when your parents first told you to be careful not to talk to strangers? Depending on how old you are now, your parents may not have had to have that talk with you until you were school age or older. ...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Encourage Your Kids to Be Individuals If you want your kids to be able to overcome peer pressure, empower them to be comfortable in their own skin. Kids are better able to resist peer pressure when they feel good about themselves. Be...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
I am SOOO excited to introduce you to the newest member of our Mama Posse, Mary Swan-Bell. This is her first of what I hope will be MANY contributions to MomsGetReal. Welcome, Mary!! _______________ Banged Up Heads and Good Parenting by Mary Swan-Bell I kind of...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Kid Safety
Guest Contributor Candi Wingate Sometimes, danger lurks in the most innocent of exchanges. When parents use social media such as Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, and other mass-exposure venues, it is wise to use caution about what information is posted. After all, you...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Kid Safety
Hiring a babysitter can be a confusing task. There are so many things to consider as you face the task of selecting someone to care for your children in your absence, and you want to find the perfect fit between the babysitter and your family. Here are some of the...