“Adolescence is a stage — a disease from which most of us recover,” says Rachel Thomas, coordinator for in-house therapy at Child & Family Services in New Bedford. “It is challenging for all, and yet for others it can lead to success.” How parents can help teens Be attentive to teens’ moods. Look for any [...]
Were Halloweens simpler years ago? Some people who have to reflect back for decades to recall trick-or-treating days think so. Mariann Farrelly, of Mashpee, says she didn’t care about costumes as a little girl. An ancient tradition If you love Halloween, thank the Irish. Halloween’s origins date back 2,000 years to the ancient Celtic festival [...]
Nobody likes a spoiled brat. And the air of entitlement wafting around this type of kid — which only grows thicker as the child grows older — is linked directly to money. Allowance advice Kids are never too young. Even a 3-year-old understands that if a coloring book costs $4 and he has only $3 [...]
Source: Stefania Seccia, Westerly News, Published: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Winners from the first-ever Built Green BC Awards were announced last weekend and among them was a home from Tofino. The Eco Rain Forest Retreat, which is also the first Timberframe to get a LEED platinum certificate in Canada, won the “Highest Rated Built Green BC” [...]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — From tiny metallic green specks to giant black drones, bees have found their honey heaven on a slice of the University of California-Davis campus. More than 6 million bees representing up to 55 species have taken up residence in the new Haagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven, a half-acre refuge designed to educate students [...]