by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
by Veronica Ibarra I recently attended a parent-student workshop at my daughter’s school focused on Positive Behavior Intervention & Support in the Home, an extension of the PBIS they implement at her school. Having worked with troubled teens for ten years,...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Kathy Winn If you’re asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach. – Bruce Jenner My husband and I were both “chubby” (that’s what they used to call it) as kids and we are trying to head that off for...
by Shadra Bruce | Family, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Danica Sorber I was born and raised in Sacramento, California. Not only is Sacramento the state capital of California; it is also home to millions of people, all spread out over several miles of river soggy land. I lived in apartment complexes that...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
by Shadra Bruce Our two older boys have not given us the typical teen experiences most parents face. Derek didn’t drive, date, or have many interests beyond math, video games, and basketball. Kyle has Down syndrome. Kira, however, more than made up for her...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Special Needs
by Shadra Bruce It’s spring. The birds are chirping, the crocuses are popping up. It’s time to start thinking about gardening and traveling and sunblock. It’s also the time of year when those parents who have special needs kids begin the process of...
