Computers, tablets and gaming systems can be both fun and educational, but everyone needs a screen break — especially during the holidays, which are overstimulating enough. While some kids may think anything without a screen is boring, the stocking stuffers on this list will prove them wrong. HuffPost receives compensation from one or more retailers […]
It’s not staying hydrated, eating well or even handwashing (although those are all important, too) ― when New York City emergency room physician Dr. Calvin Sun travels, his No. 1 priority is quality sleep. There’s no denying that traveling has extensive health and mood benefits, but making sure you get proper rest while you’re away […]
As news of President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory spread early Wednesday, questions and fears about what his second term might hold arose among people of all ages. “I’ve been spending the morning assuring our grandson he is safe and secure,” one HuffPost reader told us via Facebook. “Privately, I am agonizing on how to actually […]
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As most parents know, there are a lot of toys out there, and the really good ones are shockingly hard to find. Some toys make bold promises on the box and end up breaking easily, or maybe your child just loses interest in them quickly. Whatever the case, we’ve compiled an extensive list of some […]
Getting older can be tough for a multitude of reasons, not the least of which is the increased risk of falling and hurting yourself. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 14 million older adults fall every year, and falls are the top cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries in this […]
Staying organized is a tall order for those with ADHD. That’s in part because many with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder deal with executive dysfunction, a behavioral symptom that interferes with their ability to organize their thoughts, prioritize tasks and make the decisions required to complete them. Luckily, these days, there’s an app for just about everything, including […]
If you have ever scrambled to find your gate number or forgot what carousel your suitcases are on, you know that figuring out flight or baggage claim information can be annoying or tedious at best. But there’s an easy way to get real-time updates about your flight right from your phone ― no ticket or […]
As Wednesday dawned and it became obvious that Donald Trump would return to the White House for a second term, Rebecca Shrader struggled to get back to her regular programming. The Durham, North Carolina, mom of two had put her kids to sleep with them not knowing who would win the presidency: Trump or Vice […]
I had just finished swimming in the pool at my fancy friend’s apartment building, thinking nothing could be better, until I was handed the world’s freshest towel. It was the softest and best-smelling towel I have ever encountered — not floral- or sweet-smelling, but clean- and fresh-smelling — and I instantly needed to know everything […]