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Children Content
This area is for content that deals more with our "younger" selves. Relevant for parents or grandparents who might want to learn a little more about some of the challenges or opportunities relevant to our younger people.
What We’re Following Today: Parent Topics
You’re about to have a baby...you’ve also not been spending like a family ever in your life. You know that when the baby comes into the...
Brian Sherwood
Oct 19, 20202 min read
What We're Following Today September 14, 2020
Hacks and Other Risks to Online Learning So this happened…is it something we wouldn’t have expected? No…whether outside malicious...
Brian Sherwood
Sep 14, 20201 min read
What We’re Following Today September 8, 2020
Childmind.org provided a few good articles in their latest newsletter about how children may exhibit signs of depression and or suicidal...
Brian Sherwood
Sep 8, 20203 min read
What We're Following Today August 27, 2020
What We’re Following Today August 27, 2020 As a parent sometimes I wonder about the impact of the pandemic and isolation on my children...
Brian Sherwood
Aug 27, 20203 min read
What We’re Following Today August 20, 2020
Parenting in pandemic There are many concerns that parents have in this pandemic environment. LinkedIn has a good summary of some of...
Brian Sherwood
Aug 20, 20201 min read
What We’re Following Today August 13, 2020
Gaming - Ageism that’s Unjustified When we think gaming we often think younger generations and kids, but remember that video games have...
Brian Sherwood
Aug 13, 20201 min read
What We're Following Today August 4, 2020
Tragic Case To Be Sorted Out This came up in my feed about a disabled man who was diagnosed with COVID 19 and who died, perhaps in part...
Brian Sherwood
Aug 4, 20204 min read
What We’re Following Today July 29, 2020
Today we’ll focus on abuse. A woman from Creditcards.com pointed me in the direction of this first post from Anastasiia Staples....
Brian Sherwood
Jul 29, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today July 13, 2020
If you missed it, here was the Zoom webinar about aging in place or deciding to move from the family homestead that Colin Healy and I did...
Brian Sherwood
Jul 13, 20203 min read
What We’re Following Today June 12, 2020
Reason #9 Why I Love America History of heroes and patriots: heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes vilified in their times and...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 12, 20202 min read
What We're Following Today June 10, 2020
Asked and Answered Three little words to stop toddler "nagging". Maybe don't try it with your wife or husband...gulp, but it apparently...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 10, 20201 min read
What We're Following Today June 9, 2020
Parenting in a Pandemic Clemson family researcher Iryna Sharajevska looks at family dynamics while parenting during a pandemic. She...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 9, 20203 min read
What We’re Following Today June 5, 2020
30 things we love about America leading to July 4th Freedom of speech. It’s a right we all have and enjoy to be able to express ourselves...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 5, 20202 min read
What We're Following Today May 28, 2020
Squirrel Proof Feeders? On Steroids... As my stepfather says, the squirrels will always win. But sometimes the fun is in the trying. ...
Brian Sherwood
May 29, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today May 26, 2020
Family Handyman - Things Homeowners Should Be Doing but May Not Be Doing Here’s a comprehensive list of things homeowners should be doing...
Brian Sherwood
May 27, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today May 26, 2020
Georgia’s Go Back to School Plans - um...huh? Ok. We know all towns, states and our country are trying to think through ways to limit...
Brian Sherwood
May 26, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today May 21, 2020
Anger Fixes Lisa Bendall wrote about ways to address anger in her article in Reader’s Digest. If you’re like me, you know that anger is...
Brian Sherwood
May 21, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today May 18, 2020
A Great DIY Recipe For Bubbles My wife did this today with the girls. She did the corn syrup, dish soap mixture because the bubbles...
Brian Sherwood
May 18, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today May 14, 2020
In School Gardens - Great For Our Future As we get further away from our rural or homestead roots, we lose skills and knowledge that...
Brian Sherwood
May 15, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today May 7, 2020
What Tips Do You Have For Parents? Have some time on your hands? Well, we all judge ourselves pretty harshly from time to time as...
Brian Sherwood
May 7, 20203 min read
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