by Jackie Bledsoe | Jun 19, 2013 | Raising Kids
Did you know food allergies affect 1 in every 13 children? That is roughly two in every classroom. Every 3 minutes, a food allergy sends someone to the ER. Teens and young adults with food allergies have the highest risk of fatal food-induced anaphylaxis. This is...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Jun 5, 2013 | Raising Kids, Wedding RING
Do you love your kids? Do your actions show you love your kids? How do your kids know? The way your love comes out in your parenting may actually be hurting your kids. So, what kind of parent are you? I’m reading a great book on parenting called, Parenting with...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Apr 19, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Jackie Robinson Day was celebrated this week in baseball. April 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson played in a Major League Baseball game. The first African-american to do so since prior to the 1900’s, opening the door for the integration of pro baseball. That day,...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Feb 20, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
My kids are definitely mini-me versions of my wife and I. It is one of the joys of parenting, seeing a small person who looks just like you and/or your spouse. On occasion we’ll pull out our childhood pics, and ask the kids “who is this?”, and most...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Dec 13, 2012 | Raising Kids
Although I have written as much as I’ve liked to lately, my writing is still be read and shared by people. Recently, I was contacted by a website having an amazing impact on the development of many young athletes, and I was asked to be a contributing writer for...
