by Shadra Bruce | Parenting
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Every generation complains about the younger ones about being entitled, spoiled, or incapable of taking care of themselves. It seems like there are more articles complaining about millennials than ones celebrating them. And now, Gen Z...
by Shadra Bruce | Love, Parenting, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce The holiday season revolves around kindness to others, and there’s no doubt that gift-giving is a component in that. There is joy in giving to others, as well as receiving, but if we don’t teach children early what the true spirit of the...
by Shadra Bruce | Parenting, Raising Healthy Kids
As we raise our children, we teach them to say please and thank you, to be polite, and to show respect to the adults in their lives. We try to protect them from harm without wrapping them in bubble wrap and waiting until they turn 18 to let them out. There is nothing...
by Shadra Bruce | Raising Healthy Kids, Toddlers
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce From the first moment of the sighting of the first tooth, you should be teaching your child how to brush their teeth. In the beginning, it’s just about building good habits, so rather than make it a chore, make it fun! 1. Brush...
by Kira Hazledine | Creating Balance, Parenting, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Raise your hand high if you like being told what to do! As an adult, if someone tells me that I MUST do something, I instantly want to do the complete opposite. Even if there are good intentions, what is our reaction if someone offers...
