Should Schools Help Our Kids Get More Sleep?
Conversation one morning last week just before my teen, Allison, got out of the car to walk into school, and just after she’d complained how tired she was and how she’d stayed up until 2:30 a.m. doing...
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Temple Grandin, the HBO Movie, and My Son
by Tamar BihariThis past weekend saw the cable TV premiere of a movie about animal behavior expert and autism advocate Temple Grandin. WVFC contributor Tamar Bihari writes about watching the film with...
View ArticleDistracted By Texting: Are Cell Phones Actually a Danger?
I had a scare a couple of weeks ago. I was driving my van down my street, and as I came around a small curve, a young girl of about 10 was riding her bike straight towards me. I stopped, thinking...
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Need an answered prayer?
JMJDo you have a prayer request? A special need? Well, I spent all night placing a live webcam to Lourdes, France on my website, including a little mailbox to their prayer request email. All kinds of...
View ArticleI wish he could stay 12 forever
We were sitting on the plane on our way to Paris and Louis was grinning from ear to ear when he was presented with a kid’s meal when dinner was served. I’m not sure why I even ordered it for him, I...
View ArticleThat's It--I'm taking away the Atlas!
Have you ever threatened to take away a book in the heat of disciplining your child? I have. Just last week, I told my son that if he didn’t start behaving at school, I was going to take away his...
View ArticleThe Party
Kat Spitzer The Happy Hypochondriac www.happyhypochondriac.comI have discovered Hell. Right here in my home town. Hell is Chuckie Cheese on a Sunday. Now, I will clarify. I have no problem with this...
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day Healthy Rainbow Cupcakes
My daughter was flipping through the Family Fun Magazine when the last page caught her eye. It was a recipe for rainbow cupcakes–perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. I looked down the ingredient list and was...
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Volunteering for Vomit
So today was Duty Free lunch at school, where the teachers get to have a nice, quiet lunch while the parents sit with the children. I look forward to these days because I get to spend time with the...
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Anatomy lesson: The Tragus
Since I'm not a big piercer, I had never been exposed to the word tragus.But it's amazing sometimes to me, the power of a single word, at least for Pat of threatened-removal-of-atlas fame. At the...
View ArticleBoddle Co-founder Edna Martinson Shares Key Advice for Black and Female...
Edna Martinson is the co-founder of Boddle – a gamified platform that provides interactive 3D games to aid learning for kids. The company was started by Martinson and her husband Clarence Tan with the...
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How to Build and Monetize a Thriving Business Around What You Love
Building a thriving business is every entrepreneur’s dream, but what if you could take it a step further? What if you could have a thriving business centered around something you love? For the...
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Finding The Courage To Break Through The Glass Ceiling
We’ve all seen the stats: women comprise 47% of the workforce but only 6.2% of CEO roles. Even in 2023, we have work to do to level the playing field, narrow the gender gap, and transform the glass...
View Article5 Best Website Design Sites for Small Businesses
When it comes to designing a website, there are a few factors you’ll want to keep in mind. For starters, a clean and simple design template can go a long way. Additionally, you’ll also want to ensure...
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Celebrating Latina Disruptors: These Founders Share How Embracing Their Latin...
Our identities are what make us unique, and this uniqueness should not only be highlighted but also celebrated. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are honored to feature these incredible...
View ArticleHow Mimi Kurniawan Went From Production Floor Employee to PMI Chief Diversity...
Growing up in Indonesia as Chinese Indonesian Mimi Kurniawan knows what it’s like to show up, afraid of being judged for being your authentic self. “I belong to an underrepresented group. I am very...
View Article5 Powerful Must-Watch Speeches Given by Women to Inspire You
We’ve highlighted some powerful speeches given by great women to celebrate their impact, the ways they continue to change the world, and to inspire you. 1. “We Should All Be Feminists” by Chimamanda...
View ArticleThe Importance of Financial Literacy for Adults and Kids and How to Start
Becoming responsible for your finances as a young adult can be scary. It was indeed a huge step for me, even though I was studying for my degree in Economics and considered myself pretty well prepared....
View ArticleHow Women Can Land More $100k Salaries – Tips From ‘Your Rich BFF’
Former Wall Street trader-turned-expert, personal finance educator, public speaker, entrepreneur, and newly minted author, Vivian Tu is the founder and CEO of the financial equity phenomenon, “Your...
View Article2024 Content Trends For Creators and Publishers
2024 is already looking to be an exciting year. We have drawn insights from industry-leading reports, our internal data, and experts in the SHE Media Collective to bring you the content and digital...
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