Currently Browsing: December 2021 12 articles
2021 Families of the Year Winners
For 33 years, the Family Guidance Center of Alabama has sponsored Families of the Year Awards, recognizing outstanding families nominated for exceptional family teamwork, individual growth and family involvement. This […]
My Child is Being Bullied
When parents send their kids to school they hope that they are safe and happy as they learn and grow, but when your child becomes a victim of bullying it […]
Keep it Light:
10 Ways to Simplify the Season
It’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but research confirms a different reality — most Americans have elevated stress levels during the holiday season. And with […]
Protecting Your Kids on Their New Devices
The holidays are here! It is a beautiful time of year for friends and family to gather together, enjoy one another, eat all the food, and be thankful for the […]
Holiday Savvy:
Survive the Season with Your Finances Intact
During the 2020 holiday season, a survey by American Research Group, Inc. found the average American planned on spending roughly $851 on gifts. Despite gift spending being slightly down, throw […]
From the Editor December 2021
Welcome to the 2021 Christmas Issue of River Region Parents! After a tough 2020 holiday season, many of you are excited to resume your traditions with family and friends this […]
Teacher of the Month – April Brothers, Prattville Primary School
“Teaching is a not a ‘job’, it’s something you never leave ‘at work’. Teaching is 24/7. It’s intertwined within your life. It’s relationships and bonds you make for a lifetime. […]
Dinner’s Ready: Alycia Jeong’s Beef Bulgogi
The Christmas holidays are upon us, and we couldn’t be more excited to share a new recipe for your entire family to enjoy! During the holiday season, cooking is one […]
“Mom to Mom” Interview with Dr. Porcia Love
With the Christmas holidays quickly approaching, what is a Christmas tradition for you and your family? We are members of St. Jude Catholic Church, and we enjoy attending Midnight Mass […]