With the start of every new school year comes a whole list of new concerns. Who is going to be in your child's class, counting the days until your child comes down with the latest illness that requires you to take a day off of work and some of the biggest fears out there.....lice. With [...]
It is one of those things that no parent wants to deal with. There is no avoiding the fact that every year, every school system and community has to face the dreaded problem of lice. As we embark on a new school year, Health and Wellness experts recommend some preventative measures to hopefully reduce the number [...]
There is nothing to be emabarrassed about if you or someone in your family has lice. Informing your community is probably one of the most important steps in getting rid of the lice and preventing further re-infestation. People are often very hesitant to tell others for the fear of isolation or embarrassment. However, if you [...]
Many adults out there have color treated hair. Many of us Moms have also come to love having our hair "straight" by having Keratin treatments done our hair. What happens to our hair should we get lice? When we have color treated hair and Keratin treatments, we are supposed to use sulfate free shampoos...now what? [...]
Lice can be a hassle and cause a lot of stress to all that are involved. But there are some ways in which you can help to prevent those critters from coming into your household. One way is when your children come home from school, place their coats, hats, gloves and backpacks in the dryer [...]