by Kira Hazledine | Healthy Eating, Raising Healthy Kids, Toddlers
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Given my previously mentioned tendency to make claims about a child that I hadn’t met, I think this is also why I clung harshly to a single rule. Every parent has their vice, that one standard that they said they would NEVER do and,...
by Shadra Bruce | Education, Family, Parenting
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Reading to children, before they are even capable of reading themselves, has shown to promote healthy brain development. Children exposed to books from an early age are often more successful academically, and they are also able to better...
by Kira Hazledine | Health, Stress Management, Toddlers
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Let’s give some back story here. I used to love going to the gym. The workouts felt great, I felt great, and I was happy that I was doing something for my body besides shoving ice cream down my throat. The gym was my go-to stress...
by Shadra Bruce | Health, Parenting, Pregnancy and Your Newborn
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce The process of brain development is nowhere near complete once your baby is born. Proper continued development relies on healthy engagement the first two years of life, as babies are created to absorb information at a shockingly high...
by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood, Parenting
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I grew up with a unique name – at least in the 90’s it was – and at this point I’ll respond to almost anything that remotely sounds like my name. It’s short and sweet, but people have always had a hard time with it. Growing...
by Megan Gregory | Parenting, Toddlers
Getting Real with Megan Gregory Brace yourselves; some real talk is coming. I have always been interested in gender and sexuality; it’s something I actually minored in during college at one point. When I was growing up, I was never ultra-girly. In fact, my mom says...