Regaining control over the hour before bedtime can be a major first step in getting more  sleep and falling asleep faster. Even very simple routines can cue our bodies to know that it’s time to start shutting down for sleep. This could look as basic as lowering the lights at the same time each day, powering down or silencing devices, brushing your teeth, and getting into bed…

Young kids can learn a lot about food through family meals by watching their parents and learning to eat what they eat. Family meals will usually include more vegetables and fruits than fast food and meals at restaurants. Meal planning may result in meals being more balanced leading to less mindless snacking. Picky eaters may be more likely to try new foods at mealtime when eating with others. Involving others in choosing and preparing meals may increase the chance they will try new foods.

One of the most prevalent challenges in intimate relationships is the presence of poor communication skills. This may manifest as ineffective listening, frequent misunderstandings, or a lack of clarity in expressing thoughts and emotions. When partners struggle to communicate effectively, it can lead to frustration, resentment, and a breakdown in their emotional connection. Couples can benefit from developing active listening skills, practicing empathy, and using "I" statements to express feelings and needs…