by Miriam Slozberg | Jan 11, 2021 | Author, Expressive Mom, Miriam Slozberg
If there’s anything your kids will love better than a big snack plate, it’s a big snack plate with homemade caramel dipping sauce on the side. Think about it: Dips are perfect kid food. They turn typical eats into fun activities. While children may usually enjoy...
by Miriam Slozberg | Dec 22, 2020 | Expressive Mom, Miriam Slozberg
Whether you’re a parent or teacher, keeping children healthy can be a challenge when they’re in school. Educational institutions are hot zones for germs and common illnesses such as the cold and flu, which can spread quickly among kids when they’re in close contact...
by Miriam Slozberg | Dec 12, 2020 | Author, Expressive Mom, Miriam Slozberg
Ah, winter – the time for longer nights, cooler weather, and less outdoor recreation for kids. Yes, teachers may find themselves keeping the kids inside during playtime because of poor weather or fear of illness, but there are many benefits to outdoor play –...
by Miriam Slozberg | Dec 6, 2020 | Author, Expressive Mom, Miriam Slozberg
Just because the temperature has got five times colder and the weather has turned wet, that doesn’t mean we should stop consuming the NHS-recommended amounts of drinking water each day. Dehydration is a year-round concern, so we’re going to debunk some myths and give...
by Miriam Slozberg | Nov 23, 2020 | Author, Expressive Mom, Miriam Slozberg
It’s something that no one wants to contemplate – our beloved canine companions going missing, or worse still, being stolen. With an increase in demand for dogs, dog theft is on the rise. Currently classed as a criminal offense under the Theft Act 1968 with a maximum...
by Miriam Slozberg | Nov 3, 2020 | Author, Expressive Mom, Miriam Slozberg
Adolescence is a difficult time for parents and the teens themselves. In fact, this is the most transformative time that anyone goes through in life because adolescence is when kids are literally transforming from children to adults. Think about it. A 13-year-old is...