From coast to coast, almost 100 million Americans are planning an exciting vacation this year according to a recent AAA Travel survey. However, gearing up for a family adventure often means being restricted by school breaks, which can make finding a deal and juggling a budget difficult. The good news is that there are plenty [...]
Fully Accessible Guide to Smart Home Tech for the Disabled and ElderlyMay 23rd, 2019 By Meg CannistraShare on Facebook Share on TwitterThis guide has been designed and optimized for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0, and was built to meet the needs of those with visual and hearing disabilities. See our disclosure below for more information.Smart home [...]
Optimize Bath Time With a Nightly RoutineAs many parents will attest to, caring for little ones is no easy task and can be entirely all consuming, with new parents getting an average of less than 5 hours of sleep per night. Bath time can be a particularly challenging time of day, with little ones vehemently [...]
Summertime is nearly here, which means that long days with children free from school are just around the corner. If you’re racking your brain for activities to help keep them engaged, don’t worry. Whether you’re hoping to stay close to home, enjoy a “staycation”, or venture out into the heat, here are a few low-cost, kid-friendly summer activities to [...]
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https://unsplash.com/photos/N9H3dAeR0SMAs the parents of the household, it may be hard to try and assign tasks to you and your partner, or even to your children. With the chaos of your [...]
Keeping Your Kids Safe from household HazardsThe word ‘home’ is normally associated with safety, protection, and rest, but a large-scale study by the Home Safety Council has found that home injuries cause 21 million emergency visits per year. One of the problems is feeling too secure about our home environment. A study conducted at the [...]
A Change In Perspective: Redesigning A Home With Your Child's Mobility In MindA child who struggles with their mobility can grow up feeling alone and uncomfortably different. This should not be the case. In the United States, 6.8 million people use assistive mobility devices of some kind in order to move around their homes, offices, [...]
Planning Your Baby’s First Birthday Party: Getting it Right Around 26% of parents spent more than $500 for their baby’s first birthday party, according MarketWatch. First birthdays are even becoming more lavish as parents spend more to make a lasting impression. Even though your baby won’t remember it, celebrating their first key milestone is always [...]
One morning, the intrepid kindergartner that I was at only 5 years old, I walked up to my parents and said, “I’m walking to school today. You’re not coming with me. I’m not taking the bus.”It was a gut-check moment for Mom and Dad. But they did what good parents do: They weighed the pros and cons asked [...]