The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective
10 years of stories that inspire, inform and entertain, and what I’ve learned along the way. This year marks the tenth anniversary of “The View from My Section.” As I […]
Child Safety Series: Responsible Internet Activity & Supervision
Each month, this series will provide important facts and tips surrounding child safety in an effort to support parents and caregivers as they navigate reducing risks and creating the safest […]
Supporting the Postpartum Mother
by BETHANY GODWIN Many of us at some point in our lives have known a family member, friend, neighbor or co-worker that has had a baby. If you are close […]
The Benefits of a Solo Date
by BETHANY GODWIN Have you ever spent time alone, intentionally? I don’t mean lying on the couch after the kids have gone to bed scrolling through your phone or searching […]
The View from My Section: Yin and Yang
Young people take notice. February is the traditional month to celebrate love. And, just as holidays can induce sadness for lost loved ones, February can induce similar reactions to not […]
The Overwhelming Cost of Childcare and How Smart Start of Forsyth County is Helping Families
by E’LAINA BARRON Did you know that more than half of parents are more concerned about childcare costs today than before the pandemic? According to www.care.com’s 2022 Cost of Care […]
Child Safety Series: Bath Time Safety
Each month, this series will provide important facts and tips surrounding child safety in an effort to support parents and caregivers as they navigate reducing risks and creating the safest […]
Finding Ways to Celebrate Reading this January
This January, there are a few varied reasons to celebrate reading. The entire month of January is known as “National Book Blitz Month” while January 23rd is “National Reading Day.” […]
Bringing the Kids Indoors – The Sporting (Indoor) Life
Youth sports is big business. Kids across Forsyth Country partake in a wide array of athletic leagues and activities year round. The young athletes do not stop just because the […]
It’s A Grand Life – Reinforcing Manners and Respect
Recently, I read this question posed on a social media site, “Does there seem to be a lack of manners and respect in our youth? And, if so, why?” The […]