April is Stress Awareness Month, and since social distancing guidelines to help prevent spread of COVID-19 have been extended through the end of the month, it’s a good time to consider ways to manage stress and anxiety related to current events. Stress can bring out strong emotions in all of us. Older adults, individuals with […]
3 Tips for Working from Home with Kids
Schools and many childcare centers are closing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. As companies shift as many roles as possible to working from home, some parents are now finding themselves juggling work, home schooling, and childcare at the same time. In this blog post, we’re sharing some tips for keeping your family happy […]
Is Your Child Ready for a Booster Seat?
When does it make sense to move your child from a car seat to a booster seat? Many parents and caregivers struggle with this decision as children get older. The safest seat for a child in an automobile is a car seat that has a 5-point harness which is properly used and tightened, says Safe […]
Preventing Winter Injuries: Navigating Ice and Snow
Ice can be treacherous and difficult to spot. Slipping and falling on ice can cause serious injuries. Even if you manage to recover your balance before falling, you may strain a muscle or experience a different injury in the attempt to avoid the fall. Common Winter Slip and Fall Injuries Several types of injuries can […]
Flu Complications: Who is at Risk?
Most people who find themselves sick with flu will have a relatively mild illness and will recover in less than two weeks. However, some individuals have a higher risk of developing flu complications, which can result in hospitalization and sometimes fatality. In this article, we’ll discuss risk factors for flu complications and ways to prevent […]
