All parents face stress as they watch their children grow into adulthood and try to guide them on their life’s journey. Parents of children with special needs face even more challenges as their child reaches [Read More]
A top concern for parents of a child with disabilities is how to provide for the child’s security when the parents are deceased. A will or a living trust naming a guardian for the child [Read More]
Autism is one of the most common developmental disabilities, yet families who receive the diagnosis can feel isolated, afraid and unsure how to best help their child. UAB and Children’s of Alabama physicians Julian [Read More]
Enrolling your child in competitive sports can do them a world of good. The skills learned in a team atmosphere can help your child excel in personal and professional endeavors throughout the rest of their [Read More]
Each time I get to visit Pensacola I am amazed by all it has to offer families. Sugar white, clean sand beaches and beautiful water on the island, great hotels, condos, homes for rent; and [Read More]
Some parents of children in public school may have dreamed of giving their child a “Christian education,” but budgets and time constraints may have ruled out a Christian school or even home schooling. And of [Read More]
Sure, homeschooling is a bit different from brick-and-mortar school, but some things are certainly similar. Here are some things to consider when you are getting your child ready for a new homeschool year: 1. [Read More]
When it comes time to apply to colleges, we may not be serving our children well. According to many who work with youth and their academic endeavors, brand prestige from an Ivy League name [Read More]
If good eating habits have fallen by the wayside during the summer break, you can kick off this school year right by pledging to guide your family toward healthier lunches. “Back to school is [Read More]
Teachers affirm that a well-planned school field trip make topics of study come alive by helping them associate concepts learned in the classroom with real world applications. Students retain information on the subject as a [Read More]
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