CeeCee Woolard

After-School Activities - Finding a Balance

How much is too much? Many parents feel that it is important for children to participate in after school activities. Certainly, sports, gymnastics, music and language classes do serve to create a well-rounded child, but overscheduling our children can become an issue. We as parents may be hard-pressed to find a balance between home life, school life and after school activities. We want our children to have... (posted by CeeCee Woolard 3 years 151 days ago.)

Five Steps to Creating a Successful Student

Creating a successful student is easier said than done. Many parents know the right things to do in order to create a successful student, but few put the advice into action, choosing instead to take the path of least resistance. While creating a successful student is not easy, it is well worth it in the end. The value of a good education, whatever the field, is truly priceless. If you are able to implement... (posted by CeeCee Woolard 3 years 157 days ago.)

Natural Treatments for Eczema

My daughter's experience with bleeding eczema began when she was barely a year old. Since then, it has been my focus to find a treatment that gave her relief from her discomfort and was as natural as possible. This search for a natural eczema treatment has taught me quite a bit about eczema, its triggers and its treatments. This is no way is meant or implied as medical advice. Please seek the advice of a... (posted by CeeCee Woolard 3 years 159 days ago.)

Multicultural Books for Children

If your child can't read, s/he has little to no hope of performing well in school. If black children are to excel in school and achieve success, we have to begin teaching them from a young age how powerful (and fun!) the written word can be. The love of reading can begin as soon as your child is born. Certainly, s/he won't be really looking at the pictures (joke) but the baby will certainly enjoy hearing the soothing... (posted by CeeCee Woolard 3 years 160 days ago.)

The Quick And Easy Way to Rebatch Soap

There are many people today who are choosing natural bath and body products because of sensitivities they may have to the chemicals and detergents used in many of these off the shelf products. I discovered the world of natural body care when my daughter developed eczema at nine months - I found that the detergents used in regular soap can be very drying to her skin, as well as mine. This is when I began researching... (posted by CeeCee Woolard 3 years 324 days ago.)