Children’s Mental Health During the Pandemic

Children’s Mental Health During the Pandemic

The past year has changed the lives of children all over the world. Once the COVID-19 pandemic began, children were abruptly asked to do their schoolwork from home. They’ve also been asked to socially distance themselves from their family and friends, which goes...
High Blood Pressure in Children: What to Know

High Blood Pressure in Children: What to Know

Many people think that high blood pressure, or hypertension, is a condition that affects adults only. Nevertheless, according to AAP (the American Academy of Pediatrics), roughly 3.5% of children and teenagers have hypertension. Also, if this condition is left without...
Mindfulness and Why It Works

Mindfulness and Why It Works

For some time now, mindfulness has been touted as a beneficial practice. With benefits ranging from the physical to the emotional, mindfulness is believed to improve an individual’s quality of life in addition to their general attitudes. Why mindfulness works,...
3 Ideas for Family Fitness

3 Ideas for Family Fitness

Kids and adults both spend way too much time either in front of the television or with a device in hand. One of the best things a person can do for their family is to start everyone on an exercise regimen early on. Here are three easy ideas for family fitness that...
Healthy New Years Resolutions to Set

Healthy New Years Resolutions to Set

The beginning of a new year is a great time to start fresh and accomplish some goals. Setting sights too high and changing too many things at once, however, often sets people up for failure. Start small to make significant changes in life. These healthy New...