Cold winter mornings can make it harder to wake up for school, but a new winter routine could help smooth out your family’s schedule. Our parent-tested tips will help you create a winter routine that works for everyone. With a few simple changes, your mornings will be cozy and stress-free.   Prepping the Night Before  If you want a relaxed morning, prepare for school the night before. Style outfits, like two-piece sets or baby girl … [Read more...]

If you want to live a healthier lifestyle but just don’t feel as though you have time then now is the time for you to do something about that. If you follow this guide then you will be able to make solid choices that go on to benefit you quite a lot, later down the line. Limit Processed Food However difficult it may be, you do need to make sure that you limit processed foods. It’s best to eat nutritionally-dense food where you can. This … [Read more...]

A challenging birth has the potential to change your joy about a new child into a whirlwind of physical pain, emotional distress, and added challenges. Whether long labor, an emergency c-section, or complications, your recovery will take time and intentional care. The road ahead may seem overwhelming, but following simple suggestions can make recovery reachable.  Photo by Isaac Taylor on Pexels  Resolve Legal or Financial Issues  A … [Read more...]

If you’re expecting, it helps to know what might potentially happen so you feel prepared and less anxious. Here’s a quick look at why interventions happen, what they involve, and how things will go down if you need one.  Photo by Tim Bish on Unsplash Common Types of Assisted Deliveries  If you need a birth intervention, your doctor will choose the safest and most appropriate method depending on your and your baby’s needs. The most common … [Read more...]

Did you know that acupuncture can reduce migraine days by up to 50% for some chronic sufferers? That's just the beginning of what targeted needle therapy can achieve. Unlike cookie-cutter approaches where practitioners use the same points for everyone with similar symptoms, personalized acupuncture carefully maps each individual's unique energy system, health history, and current conditions.  BodyMind Synergy stands at the forefront of … [Read more...]

When it comes to your family's health and well-being, some of the best things you can change are the smallest. Changing routines, how you connect, and well-being are all ways to create a happier, healthier home and family life. There are many ways that you can do this; let’s have a look at some of them below:  Eat Together as Much as Possible Sharing meals together helps to create family bonds and also creates better eating habits. Children … [Read more...]

We’ve all been there—starting a new health routine, feeling motivated for a few weeks, and then slowly falling off track. Whether it’s exercising regularly, eating more balanced meals, or simply drinking more water, staying consistent can be tough. But why does this happen?  Image source  It’s not because you lack willpower or discipline. The real issue is often the approach. Many people try to make huge changes all at once, only to feel … [Read more...]

Exploring the realm of therapy can pose challenges for families coping with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A known therapeutic method is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, which emphasizes enhancing behaviors. When administered individually, it provides advantages. Recognizing these benefits can assist families in making choices about their loved ones' therapy requirements.  Personalized Attention Individualized ABA therapy in Joliet, … [Read more...]

Getting older is natural, and often comes with more than a few benefits. Unfortunately, it can also come with its drawbacks. Many of these revolve around your health. As you age, the likelihood of developing various conditions gets higher and higher. It’s worth avoiding that as much as you can. Image Credit: Marcelo Leal from Unsplash. That means knowing how to manage your health as you age. While there’s no avoiding issues completely, you … [Read more...]