Currently Browsing: February 2025 12 articles
From the Publisher – March 2025
I saw a meme recently that said, “Mother Nature is throwing temperatures out there like Powerball numbers.” How true! Just as we were emerging from the fog of the holidays, […]
Student Spotlights – February 2025
De-Stress Your Life: Great Podcasts on Parental Health and Wellbeing
It’s always a great occasion to consider what you can do to make your life as stress-free as possible. How about downloading a parenting podcast or two? The wonderful thing […]
Dinner’s Ready: Ryan & Leah Hymel’s Holiday Gumbo
Laissez les bons temps rouler — let the good times roll — is a phrase that adequately describes the Hymel family during the Mardi Gras season. “We love Mardi Gras! […]
Teacher of the Month: Angie Hurst, Pine Grove Elementary School
“I am a fourth-generation teacher on my mother’s side. My mother and grandmother each taught for over 40 years. My grandfather was a professor, and my great aunt was a teacher,” […]
It’s Mardi Gras Time!!
Kids Health Watch is brought to you by our friends and Magnolia Springs Pediatrics Yelling for moon pies, wrestling over beads, dancing with the marching bands, and running to catch […]
Teaching Children How to Be Humble
Pride destroys relationships. Pride prevents successful conversations, hinders people from accepting responsibility, disregards others, eliminates a person’s ability to compromise or connect, and eradicates vulnerability. When a person struggles to […]
Why Day Care Is Great For Your Kids
I’ll never forget the first time I dropped off my now-teenage son at day care. He was just three months old, but I had to go back to work and […]
Fitness and Family Time: Fun Ways to Encourage a Healthy Lifestyle
As our family grows, it is hard to squeeze in everything we have on our to do list. At the end of the day, we end up pushing off exercise […]
The Game’s Not for Everyone
I’m 38, and after looking and waiting for years, I think I’ve found a rental property scenario I like. My plan is to take $30,000 out of my retirement account, […]