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Don’t Poison Your Kids when you Pack Lunch

Don’t Poison Your Kids when you Pack Lunch

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids

Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Packing lunches for your children is a great way to take care of them when they’re away from home. They get something familiar to eat – something you know they’ll like so you won’t have to worry about them starving all...
Skip the PBJ and Send a Better Lunch

Skip the PBJ and Send a Better Lunch

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids

Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Every single day from kindergarten through sixth grade, Kira wanted a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich for lunch. She loved her PBJ.  The PBJ is standard kid fare, but if  your children’s lunch boxes are starting to come home from...
Skip the Juice Box – Send This Healthy Drink  in Kid Lunches

Skip the Juice Box – Send This Healthy Drink in Kid Lunches

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids

Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Why do we put juice boxes in our kids’ lunches? Those perfectly-shaped containers that fit next to the pbj and don’t spill or leak…how can you resist? It even comes with its own straw! While fruit juice (100%, not the...
5 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Peer Pressure

5 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Peer Pressure

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...
Pregnant? It’s Time to Start Preparing Your Baby for School

Pregnant? It’s Time to Start Preparing Your Baby for School

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real With Shadra Bruce If you are pregnant and not yet preparing your child for school, you may be too late. You may not be able to detect the sarcasm, but the fact is, more and more “experts” and parenting gurus are suggesting that if your fetus...
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