This is about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd) and how being the parent of a child with abusive behavior or someone in an abusive situation sometimes leaves few good choices. This post does not in any way mean that everyone who has autism or a mental health disorder will exhibit physical or other violence. It is […]
Kids with ADD or ADHD have a tough time keeping still and/or concentrating on a specific task. Some of them have a lot of trouble learning new things or accomplishing schoolwork because of this. Investing in some toys for kids with ADD or ADHD can help them work through their attention problems and learn […]
Every year in September, our town hosts a festival and the highlight is the carnival. Some years we go, some years we don’t. This year, my man came along for a little while, but the rides seem to bother him more in recent years, so he did not stay. Nove and I did, though. We […]
Kids who have hearing or vision impairment find it more difficult to play some of the same games that other kids play. They also have a hard time when playing with certain toys. However, there are plenty of games and toys you can invest in that will help kids with impairments to be able to […]
Minecraft is the popular video game that kids and adults both love to play. This world of building and exploring has created fans that want to emulate the look of the characters from the game for Halloween. There are plenty of costume styles for you to choose from relating to each of the characters. What […]
Why and How to Get Involved in Your Child’s School Want to know what’s going on at your child’s school? Getting involved with some of their everyday and special events is a great way to immerse yourself in your child’s school world. However, for kids with special needs, it can be a little disruptive […]
What low carb substitutes replace high carb foods? Eating a low carb diet sounds great! Lets go! But, wait. Before you start reading labels like your life depends on it (and it might), lets go over some options to replace what you are used to eating already. There are actually plenty of options out there, but […]
Most teens dream of having their own car almost as soon as they become a teenager. While your child may know how to drive, you may be wondering if your teenager is responsible enough for a car. I know I wondered and still do wonder sometimes. Here are some guidelines you may want to […]
Last year, Nove (my daughter) got Saige, the American Girl Doll of the Year 2013, for her birthday. That doll has gone everywhere with us! Shopping, the doctors, eating dinner at many restaurants. She loves that doll and wants some of the accessories that go with her. Saige is still available online at Amazon.com, […]
Frozen Inspired Halloween Costumes Have you seen this movie yet? If you haven’t at least heard of it, you must be living in a cave off the grid! Frozen has been featured and spoofed so many times that I’ll bet it is the most popular movie ever. I still haven’t seen it. Yeah, I know……. […]