by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
Raising healthy teens requires patience, consistence, and a willingness to make mistakes. Teens are trying to stretch their wings but still need someone there to catch them if they fall. Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Parent–teen relationships can be difficult, and...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Though many of us look back on our childhood and long for a simpler time, we all too easily forget that being a kid can be tough. Not only are kids confronted daily with new experiences, but they are also struggling to identify who they...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
MomsGetReal Contributor Katie Bugbee Believe it or not, in our attempt to do our jobs as parents, we often say things to our kids that we probably shouldn’t. And even though we have nothing but the best intentions, our words are often not received as intended by...
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 | Let's Talk, On Motherhood
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce My mom used to tell me (especially in moments of stress when things were going as wrong as possible between us) that she was doing the best she could – that parenting didn’t come with an instruction manual. She would then...
