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If you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be?

Child Development

I studied education and learned about child development. I believe it is important to know how children learn for parents. Jean Piaget came up with different stages of development. Children learn by actively constructing knowledge and going through four distinct stages of cognitive development. The first stage is sensorimotor stage, and this takes place from…

Early Attachment

Children need a consistent caregiver who is empathetic and warm to show up in their lives. Early development and learning are extremely important to children. The early years are when the personality development takes place. By age five years the personality is pretty much formed. Children from the time that they come into the world…

Hot Air Balloons

I’ve had this fascination with hot air balloons since I was a child. I even had some fabric ones that would hang from my ceiling in my room growing up. I’ve never had the desire to ride in one but, find them to be incredibly beautiful to look at. There is something about a big…

I feel like we live in world of quick fixes where most people want to run to the doctor’s office and get a prescription to fix a problem. Why not work on preventing problems with our health? If we eat healthy, exercise, reduce stress and try to have healthy supportive relationships. I think it’s important to include a lot of fruits and veggies in our diets. Varieties of fruits and veggies. How about a nice walk in the fresh air? Drinking the standard 8 glasses of water a day to stay hydrated. Take vitamins especially vitamin C to ward off illness. I believe that wellness is found in the farm stand instead of the pharmacy. Using a neti pot to help rinse the sinuses to clear them from congestion preventing colds and allergies can be helpful. Another wonderful idea is to use Hepa filters on your vacuum cleaner if you have allergies. Meditation can help you with stress as well as time spent with nature. Journaling is another great way to put your thoughts down on paper and help you to sort out things that may be stressful. Having supportive relationships in your life can also help with your health and wellness. Hobbies that bring you great joy and are relaxing can help with your stress. What ways do you help to maintain good health and wellness?

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