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Caring Causes: Persevere

Motherhood Moments

During the summer, statistics show there is a 35% increase in juvenile crimes. Persevere is a non-profit that empowers youth through family programs, wraparound services, and education opportunities, about the free resources and programs that are available to at-risk youth. We give them the space and trust to practice autonomy.

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Help High Ridge Brands Donate to Families in Need

Nicoles Nickels

It’s a pretty startling statistic, which is why High Ridge Brands (maker of Zest®, Alberto VO5®, White Rain®, Coast® and Rave®) announced that consumers can help the company donate up to three million showers-worth of soap, shampoo, conditioner and other essential items to impoverished families across America by simply redeeming coupons.

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Movie Minute: Anxious Nation

Motherhood Moments

Anxious Nation, a new documentary that takes a deep look into the crisis of anxiety and mental health in America, especially its crippling impact on kids and families, will host a worldwide, premiere livestream event on May 3, 2023. Another troubling statistic is that 100% of teens have expressed an increase in mental health challenges.

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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

But it can also be a great opportunity to establish new habits, spend more quality time with family, and set intentions for the new year. Everyone in the family can make their own list, and then together you can work towards completing them. Some families take a “digital Sabbath” once during a weekend.

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Day 16: How to Stop Food Waste in the Kitchen

Family Balance Sheet

The next time you open your refrigerator, consider this troubling statistic: According to the U.S. family of four discards around $1,500 a year on food. family of four discards around $1,500 a year on food. The post Day 16: How to Stop Food Waste in the Kitchen appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

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Living Simply Series – Food security

freestuff.tv

I now look at the photos and I feel that I have done injustice to the children and the families that I had met on the trip. The reason why I’m looking at this now is because of the starvation that is happening in Africa and the famine that many children and families are facing.

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Fight Hunger with Family Dollar & Feeding America

For the Mommas

These statistics amaze me and make me sad too! I am also very proud of our forthemommas.com readers who donate so generously from their stockpiles to their local food banks, individual families and other charities. It is a simple way to provide a meal to a hungry family. 16 million children live in food insecure households.

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