AstraZeneca According to the CDC, flu vaccination rates in adults and children have been dropping year over year. In 2024, around 55% of children received their flu shot, while less than 45% of adults got theirs. In a landscape where vaccines are constantly under attack politically — though experts have never wavered in their stance...
It’s back to school season, and while that’s a big deal for every K-12 family, I’d argue it’s an especially big deal for kids entering middle school. Sixth through eighth grade are monumentally transformative years, physically, mentally, socially, emotionally, and otherwise. TikTok creator Nik Bowers (@nikbowers_) specializes in helping moms and tweens get through, and...
Whether your kids spent the summer at camp or in the backyard, it’s likely that their mealtimes were a bit less structured than they are, let’s say, during the school year. At least, that’s definitely how it went down at my house. My son ate weird breakfasts (true story: one morning he asked for pickles...
Kosamtu/E+/Getty Images Love languages have been a hot topic for decades, and if you believe in them and they work for your relationship, they can honestly be a great resource for staying connected and on the same page as your partner. When you know your partner’s love language is physical touch, for example, you can...