Will You Let Your Son Play Football?
Three high school football players died last week. One is proven to be related to a hit he sustained on the field, the other two are under investigation, but all signs point to football related head...
View ArticleArtificial Turf — does it cause cancer?
As if we parents didn’t have enough to worry about with Ebola and enterovirus D-68 making headlines, now we have to worry about the risk of cancer from playing soccer. Amy Griffin, the associate head...
View ArticleFeeling Lucky?? Let Your Kids Gamble!
Every year, when I get to my sister’s house, my nephew hits us up for money for his Super Bowl Pool.* We end up buying each of the kids some of their own boxes and we get a few for ourselves. It makes...
View ArticleTiger Mom has Nothing on Soccer Mom
As usual, when my family headed into another calendar year, we reflected on the days past and resolved to make positive changes in the future. I asked each of my kids to spend some time thinking about...
View ArticleTen Ways to Maintain your Sanity and Your Dignity During Spring Sports Season
Each spring brings with it warmer and longer days, brightly colored, fragrant flowers popping through the thawed ground and the music of the birds returning home. It is a perfect season, full of...
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