During the 2020-2021 school year, nearly 3.7 million children in grades K-12 were homeschooled. The number of homeschooled children has been steadily increasing for years. But the pandemic pushed homeschooling to its highest numbers in history. If you’ve been thinking about educating your kids at home, you want to know the cost of homeschooling. Let’s…
Category: Health & Wellness
What Is Children’s Advocacy
It’s not unusual for a child with a mouth ringed with chocolate to insist that they haven’t eaten your cookies. Many teachers have balked at receiving a permission slip hastily signed “mommy” in a child’s sloppy script. In other words, children are not always reliable or trustworthy. Even so, some high-stakes situations demand that adults…
5 Effective Pregnancy Tips for First Time Moms
Did you know that, on average, new moms conduct 330 Google searches about their baby’s health? That’s nearly one a day. Getting pregnant and having to care for a child is a scary thought to some. The process is so new, and it’s exciting, but it’s also daunting. Luckily, having a healthy pregnancy is a little…
4 Natural Goat Milk Benefits for Kids
Did you know that nearly 65% of people from around the world drink goat’s milk instead of cow’s milk? Goat milk is more common in certain countries. Most people feed it to their infants, under the age of 1, but anyone can drink it. Feeding your kids baby goat’s milk can come with a lot…
EMFs and Sleep: How Electromagnetic Radiation Affects You at Night
What would we do without all of our electronics? We couldn’t shop online, look at hilarious videos on TikTok, or play video games in our free time. You might also be able to get a decent night’s sleep. Many electronic devices emit electromagnetic fields or EMFs. At night, these electromagnetic waves can disrupt your quality…
EMF Radiation and Your Health: What You Need to Know
The term “EMF” sounds a little intimidating, right? It means “electromagnetic field,” and we’re exposed to these fields every single day. If you get a drop of sunlight on your skin, you’re experiencing an EMF. The same goes for lamps, electrical wires, technological devices, and more. We’re drenched in EMF exposure. There are types of…
What to Know Before Buying Kratom Pills
Kratom pills can have benefits for some people. They are commonly used to help manage pain and treat addictions, but more and more people are realizing other benefits including managing anxiety, treating diabetes, boosting energy, boosting the immune system, and more. Are you thinking about buying kratom? If so, there are some things you need…
5 Thoughtful Self-Care Gifts to Get Your Man
Around 75% of Americans admit they love giving gifts, which shows we enjoy the challenge of choosing the ultimate gift for our dearest friends and family. Giving your favorite man his dream gift is a wonderful way of showing your love and appreciation. Yet, with hundreds of wellness choices available, it feels impossible to choose the…
15 Essential Tips for Cannabis Cultivation in Virginia
Only six percent of American cannabis consumers grow their own cannabis at home. The same survey found that these people do it because it is cheaper, more convenient, and higher quality. It’s time to join this elite club and start your own cannabis cultivation. It is completely safe to start because it is legal to grow your…
How Long Does Invisalign Take? The Complete Guide
Do you keep your mouth closed when you smile or cover your mouth when you laugh? If you feel self-conscious about your smile, you’re not alone. Over one-third of American adults are also not happy with the way their smile looks. Invisalign offers a way for both teens and adults to straighten their teeth without…
3 Healthy Food Swaps You Can Start Making Today
According to a survey by the International Food Information Council, 39% of Americans engaged in a specific eating plan or diet during 2021. That translates to 130 million people. Are you eager to join these ranks, but never seem able to stick to your diet? These healthy food swaps can help you get on top of your weight loss…
6 Things That Happen to Your Body When You Get Enough Sleep
How much sleep do you get every night? Is it enough, and is it quality sleep? Most entrepreneurs, mothers to young kids, sick people, and others can find it difficult to get eight hours of sleep. Start prioritizing sleep and ensure you sleep eight hours to gain all the benefits. Sleep is essential for every…
The Brief Guide That Makes Improving Your Sexual Health Simple
Did you know that sexual dysfunction impacts an estimated 43% of women and 31% of men? The most common sexual health concerns in women are low libido and lack of sexual interest. The same problems afflict men, but they also deal with erection woes. Either way, such problems can lead to more than just a…
Estrace vs Premarin: What’s the Difference?
People who are going through menopause are always looking for ways to alleviate discomfort. About 1.3 million people go through menopause every year. If you’re one of them, you’re not alone! There are plenty of things that you can do to make menopause a more comfortable experience. From vitamins for female hormone balance to estogen-rich…
Debunking the Most Common Pregnancy Myths That Exist Today
Over the years, old wives’ tales about pregnancy have remained remarkably persistent. However, just because they have stood the test of time doesn’t mean they’re any more true today than they were then. Don’t tell your ancestors, but many of these pregnancy myths, whether they’re about the baby’s health outcomes or gender, can’t stand up to…
Aging Into Intimacy: Tips for a Healthy Lifestyle
There’s a common misconception that with age, your sex life begins to decline and eventually dries up. However, sex can not only be enjoyable in old age; it can also have an impact on mental health. Studies show that sexual activity among elderly couples can help to prevent depression and promote happiness. You’re welcome to…
What Is the Best Strain for Relaxation?
Are you thinking about smoking marijuana for the first time? If so, you’ll want to know the best strain that enables you to have the most relaxing time. If you have never seen a marijuana menu, head to Higher Leaf dispensaries and look at theirs. After a brief look, you will see why making a…
Simple Activities to Stay Healthy During a Busy Work Day
The most common excuse for not maintaining one’s health is a lack of time and energy to do what it takes to stay in shape both physically and mentally. For many, it seems they’re working harder and longer for less and less every year. While some have an 8-hour workday of staring at a computer…
How to Find the Best Gym for You
So, it is halfway through the year and you can’t remember the last time you worked out. Don’t stress, most people have already canceled their gym membership they so eagerly signed up for in January. However, your lack of motivation to get sweaty could be because you didn’t choose the right gym. So how do…
Health Benefits of Reading
For most people, reading either comes easy or not at all. As children, most of us dreaded the long and dull summer reading list assigned to us by our teachers, unless you were one of the rare kids who enjoyed reading from a young age. However, as adults, we crave the freedom to get lost…