Posts by author: Nedalee Ruiz

How to Raise Healthy Teens in an Unhealthy World

by Nedalee Ruiz on April 2, 2011 · 2 Comments · in Featured, General Parenting

Teaching your child to make healthy choices now may save them hundreds of thousands of dollars over their lifetime. Often, proper nutrition hasn’t been taught in schools or to our doctors and we think that because everyone is doing something that makes it ok. Yet our bodies will pay the price for what we eat. [...]

How to Avoid Raising Disrespectful Teens

by Nedalee Ruiz on March 28, 2011 · 1 Comments · in Featured, General Parenting

We all know that parenting is no easy task and certainly isn’t for cowards. Great parenting takes a lot of diligence. We need to know where our children are and monitor what they are doing. This can be extremely difficult in the days of single parents and working mothers. But if I could make one [...]

21st Century Parenting from a Mom’s Point of View

by Nedalee Ruiz on March 23, 2011 · 0 Comments · in Featured, General Parenting

Parenting seems to get harder, not easier. Today’s parents are grandparents raising their grandchildren, Teens parenting babies, Foster parents trying to give back to the community by raising some one else’s child and dozens of other scenarios. No one has prepared us for the challenges of raising children in such a quickly evolving society. From [...]