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Tips for Eating Healthy During the Holidays
Holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s bring to mind thoughts of family, friends, fun and food. However, each year, millions of Americans struggle to maintain their waistlines during the holidays while surrounded by tempting holiday treats. And the...
Child Care Expert Spotlight
Finding a trusted professional to care for your children is never easy. You need someone that not only will be fun and engaging for your children, but will ultimately provide you the peace of mind a parent needs. Well, you’re in luck – we have a wonderful, experienced...
Here are the Presidential Candidates’ Child Care Plans
Election Day is not far away, and while both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have many differences, families may be wondering about their plans regarding child care costs and related issues. GTM Payroll Services, our payroll partner, offers this objective comparison of the...
How to Trick or Treat Safely During COVID-19
The leaves are changing colors, the air is getting chilly, and it's almost time for the little ones to dress up and fill their bags with goodies. But this year, as we know, is not like other years before. The risk of contracting and spreading the coronavirus is still...
Flu Season and the COVID-19 Pandemic
The arrival of the fall and winter months signals many things, including the beginning of flu season. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), flu activity peaks between December and February. This means that the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t the...
How to Talk to Children About Returning to School During the Pandemic
While children may not understand the full scope of the COVID-19 pandemic, they do know that the world is different. In many cases, they left school in March or April to continue learning virtually—and many finished their school years from home. As schools welcomed...
Housekeeper & Nanny Spotlight
One of the benefits of children being in school and not in the home is that it takes a little longer to make the house a mess. But with shortened in-person schedules and many kids learning remotely, chances are your home needs more regular cleanings. Well, you're in...
What’s The Right Way to Set Up a Learning Pod?
Schools have opened for remote learning, but one local district has already shut down for in-person education and others could follow. Many parents are looking at hiring in-home teachers for learning pods or microschools, and if that's a viable option for you, you'll...
How to Help Kids Safely Use Online Technology
Since the pandemic began, people are spending more time online, including children, especially with remote learning going on in schools across the country. The following newsletter article from Sans.org discusses internet security for kids, and how parents and...