(NAPSI)—These five tips can help you be prepared for the perils of the road. Know Your Car. Like people, each car has a unique personality. Some features work better than others, and conditions can cause a vehicle to react a certain way. Knowing your car’s limits and behavior patterns can help you predict how it Read More …
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Holiday Hints Home For The Holidays
(NAPSI)—With today’s technology, staying in touch with loved ones around the country—and the world—is easier than it’s ever been. We are connected to each other virtually day and night—from cell phones and video calls to social media, texting and e-mail. While we may rely on this technological closeness throughout the year, the holidays offer a Read More …
Pointers For Parents Holiday Gift Guide: Toys That Teach
(NAPSI)—This holiday season, toys that teach important STEM and STEAM skills are as popular with parents as they are with kids. Here are the top seven toys (that also teach) to consider giving this year! Wonder Workshop Dot Creativity Kit Robot: Dot is a quirky robot ready to play right out of the box. Dot Read More …
Holiday Happenings It’s That Time Of Year Again!!
(NAPSI)—For the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), the period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is the busiest time of year. USPS expects to deliver nearly 15 billion pieces of mail and 900 million packages, for a total of nearly 16 billion mail and package deliveries. Starting Nov. 25, USPS expanded its Sunday delivery operations to Read More …
Health Awareness Do You Know If You Have COPD?
(NAPSI)—A staggering number of people across the world are impacted by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), experiencing often debilitating symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Despite how common COPD is across the globe, awareness of the signs, symptoms and treatment options for the disease remains low. Too often, diagnosed patients and their Read More …
Innovative School Is A Training Ground For Artists
(NAPSI)—Art classes have slowly but steadily all but disappeared from public schools over the years. Lack of funding has been the culprit, but educators tend to agree that the arts play a crucial role in the academic and creative development of our children. One public school in Greenville, South Carolina is embracing a different model Read More …
Holiday Hints Bite-Size Tips To Skip Holiday Stress And ‘Hanger’
(NAPSI)—When the holidays are here, for many people, that means having a lot on their plate—literally and figuratively. Fortunately, there are ways to lighten the to-do list and even sneak in a little nutrition. You don’t want a household full of people who are “hangry”: angry from being hungry. It helps if you can balance Read More …
Car Care Corner Keep Your Car On The Road To Safety And Savings
(NAPSI)—When the weather turns cooler, it’s a hot idea to prepare your car for hazardous conditions. Here are five tips that can help you outsmart winter: Plan your trip. Check the weather, road conditions and traffic along your route. Allow plenty of time so you don’t have to rush. Familiarize yourself with directions and maps Read More …
Making Life Better Tooth-Friendly Tailgating
(NAPSI)—Throughout the season, for many football fans, the real game is played on an entirely different field of play: the parking lot. Tailgating in Wisconsin is taken as seriously as the game itself, often featuring an assortment of brats, hamburgers, pulled pork, chili, chips, cookies, cake, beer and whatever intricate recipe an ambitious parking lot Read More …
Home For The Holidays Warning Signs Your Aging Parents Need More Help
(NAPSI)—Home care agencies often see a surge in calls in late December and early January. Why? Many grown children head home for the holidays and notice their aging parents need some help. “We see a big uptick in demand for in-home care around the holidays when adult children spot changes in their parents’ well-being and Read More …