School shootings are a parent’s worst nightmare, and a topic becoming all too familiar in the news. Although many would rather not even think about such a tragedy, one dedicated group of parents in Beavercreek decided they wanted to do more. Chris and Jennifer Beck, and Scott and Meghan Morgan were determined to join school…
Fall break: It’s the time to do just that and take a break from work, school and the day-to-day grind. Whether it’s a daytrip or an overnight excursion you are after, here are a few ways to spend time as a family this fall. Sleep under the stars Fresh air, wide-open spaces, s’mores…
ACHOO! SNIFFLE! COUGH! These are the sounds of sickness that are coming during the colder months. This flu season, knowing the difference between a cold and the flu, and brushing up on flu shot facts, can help prevent the spread of this contagious virus. “It’s important that parents understand flu prevention and its…
As a child matures, their ability to pay attention for longer periods of time should increase, too. But sometimes, children struggle with attention and focus, which can ultimately hold back their potential. We spoke with Jennifer Jaynes, executive director and owner at Brain Balance in Dayton, to find out what to do when a…
