Laying the groundwork for supporting good mental health around the dinner table is a skill that all families need to utilize as often as possible. Yes, I know that everyone’s lives are hectic and chaotic, but we all need to do our part to make sure that gathering around the dinner table does not become a thing […]
{A message from Make A Way CEO, Deedee Cummings} “A dream speaks to you. It is why you are here. Listen to it.” ~Deedee Cummings I recently shared this repost from Essence magazine on my Author Deedee Cummings Facebook Page because the words resonated with me. They lifted me up. They propelled me forward. “You […]
As we enter the second month of a shiny new year, most of us are facing some familiar (and not-so-popular) challenges. If you missed my blog post, COVID Fatigue is a THING | Here’s What to do About It, now might be a great time to visit the Make A Way Media blog learn some essential tips […]
It’s World Read Aloud Day! World Read Aloud Day is celebrated on the first Wednesday of February. LitWorld founded the campaign in 2010 to advocate for access to literacy and diverse stories, as well as the power of reading aloud – an activity that has an immensely powerful impact on children’s development. Every year, World […]
Kids are brilliant, clever, resilient, and sometimes even misunderstood. We look at these pint-sized people and forget that their world from the moment of birth has been filled with reports of war, political unrest, corrupt politicians, racism, and a global pandemic. By no choice of their own, the youngest generation has been thrown into the […]
I get asked a lot for my favorite mental health tips, and people are always surprised by one of my favorites– hydration. I am serious. We all need to drink more water and be sure we drink it reglarly. Our bodies are primarily made up of water, and like any well-oiled machine, hydration keeps us […]
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