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 29, 2020 | Author, Miriam Slozberg
Depression is one of the leading reasons for suicides and suicidal attempts worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, around 800,000 people commit suicide every year. Without a doubt, depression is considered a medical condition. Over 264 million people...
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 21, 2020 | Author, Miriam Slozberg
I normally write a post of this nature on New Year’s Eve. However, I am writing it earlier than that. That is because I cannot wait to express my thoughts about this year. Yes, it is not over, and we can always end up dealing with Godzilla stomping down the streets,...
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...