Kids should get flu shots early

The American Academy of Pediatrics has announced that the moment the updated seasonal flu shot is made available, children aged over six months old should get their vaccinations. The AAP is now recommending that children should get protection from the flu either with...

Family Service Projects for Christmas

Many families take the time at the holidays to participate in a good service project. If you are one of these families but haven’t decided what this year’s project will be, here are a few ideas to help get the creativity flowing: All that loose change you have lying...

Some Fun Brain Science

Just think what we would be like if we didn’t have our brains. While we often take them for granted and even ignore them, they truly are one of our most amazing organs. Let’s have a look at some fun brain science. Did you know that your brain has more neuron cells...

Flying with children

If you are going to be flying with a baby, then depending on the amount of distance that you intend to travel you should think about selecting a flight that is in sync with your child’s already established nap time as it means that they will be much more likely to...

Tips To Help Minimize Cat Shedding

The advantages of having pets definitely outweigh the disadvantages, such as shedding. Most breeds of cats will shed year round which will increase during the spring and summer. Shedding is a normal cycle for a cat after the cold weather has passed and a heavy coat is...