Articles in Amy Delaney and Health and Wellness

Safely Raising Vegetarian Children

on August 01, 2016

Vegetarianism among teenagers and adults is on the rise, and this trend is certain to increase the number of children that will be raised as vegetarians.... Read full article

Fear Of Graduation

on August 10, 2016

When a teenager leaves high school and goes to college, for the first time they will be in charge of their own laundry, meals, transportation, health, maybe even their own finances, and this can seem overwhelming.... Read full article

Fall is Here! Ready, Set, Go!

by Amy Delaney on October 07, 2019

It’s that time. Not red and green, but orange and black! Despite the humidity and temperature outside, you can see a change in the sunlight that means fall is upon us. We’ve survived another hot Louisiana summer and the payoff is big. Football, good ... Read full article

Tri Training, Littles Style!

by Kelly Carmena on May 24, 2019

I have never met a kid so fierce and strong as my daughter. This kid is non-stop. She is determined and pushes both my husband and I to stay active because she loves being active. ... Read full article

Raising the Next Gene Kelly

on September 01, 2016

Expectations and gender roles are defined for young children long before birth.... Read full article

Solo Sports for Introverted and Sky Kids

on April 01, 2018

Here's Where Their Abilities Shine Through... Read full article

From the Brink of Suicide: Why Society Should Talk About Mental Illness

on August 30, 2019

When I was a teenager, I was hanging out in my room one night when my mom came home really late. She quietly knocked and entered my bedroom. Her face was tear-stained and her voice cracked as she told me where she’d been. She had been attending the f... Read full article

10 Ways to Reduce Allergies this Spring

on April 01, 2018

The birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and the temperatures are warmer which can only mean one thing: spring is here! As the region is finally thawing from the harsh winter freeze, the annual spring pollen season will soon arrive. This sea... Read full article

What's Growing in Your Health History?

on August 01, 2016

Creating A Family Medical Tree... Read full article

Motivating Children with Exceptional Needs

on July 01, 2016

For exceptional children with physical or cognitive struggles, achieving goals is paramount. The road to these achievements can be long and bumpy, though. Children who experience daily obstacles often face discouragement.  They tire of the pain, the ... Read full article