When the January ice storm hit, Chelsy Navarro did what she does best – she cooked. Despite being without power at her own home, Chelsy knew there was something she could do to help her community. As owner and operator of Chacha’s Hawaiian Grill on Coburg Road in Eugene, Chelsy wanted to help the helpers who were out in the elements providing essential services, ensuring that our community could get back on its feet.
Making New Year’s resolutions comes with a lot of optimism, but unfortunately, research shows that 80% of people lose their resolve and motivation by mid-February. This year, try creating small goals that you and your kids can achieve together.
You may hear the term body mass index or "BMI" during your child's checkups. It’s a tool doctors use to track a child’s weight in relation to their height starting at age two. Maintaining a healthy weight as kids grow and develop is important to their overall health and well-being.
The latest data from the U.S. Department of Health shows more than a quarter of children in America are depressed, and more than 20% deal with anxiety. However, as more parents become tuned into their teen’s mental health, they may inadvertently be creating more stress and worry for their child.
Millions of school-aged kids in the U.S. get head lice each year. It is a very common condition and lice can easily infect any child who is exposed.
Teething is a normal part of development for babies and toddlers, but it can cause mild pain and irritability. What can you expect, and how can you help ease your baby’s discomfort?