Archive for August, 2010
Body awareness and self esteem tips!
As it’s National Body Awareness Week, we’ve found this article with some tips for parents on how to foster positive body awareness and good self esteem in children. There are many ways that parents can foster positive body image and strong self-esteem in their children. If you are at all concerned about your child’s body [...] Read more...
Cyber bullying
This article offers some suggestions for parents and children to help combat this online abuse. It’s unpleasant but true — kids can be nasty, and the advent of new technologies has seen schoolyard taunting go cyber and become potentially even more damaging. Cyberbullying can take the form of abusive e-mails or SMS threats, spreading rumours [...] Read more...
Active children = healthy children
Read this Better Health article for some great suggestions for keeping your children healthy & active! Do you have any suggestions? Leave a comment! Kids love to be active. Making physical activity a part of their daily routine is not only fun, but also healthy. Encouraging kids to be active when they are young establishes [...] Read more...
Looking after your child’s skin
As we head closer to summer, this article is a timely reminder to keep sun protection foremost in your mind and on your skin! Protecting a child from sunburn and long-term overexposure to the sun reduces their risk of developing skin cancer later in life. Encourage your child or teenager to be SunSmart and use [...] Read more...
SPECIAL OFFER: AQIUM
Get into AMCAL Pharmacy’s between 19th August until 1st September to get a twin pack of Aqium 70mls for a special price! Read more...
SPECIAL OFFER: AQIUM
Get into AMCAL Pharmacy’s between 19th August until 1st September to get a twin pack of Aqium 70mls for a special price! Read more...
INGREDIENT FEATURE: Eucalyptus Oil – MOOV Head Lice Solution
Welcome to the second edition of Skin Care by Ego. It was really encouraging to hear the amount of people that were interested in the Ingredient Introduction, and we hope that we’ve managed to dispel some of the myths regarding what goes in into the things we use. This month’s edition, we’re looking at the [...] Read more...
Head lice history
We’ve found an interesting article about tracing human migration from head lice found on mummies! Head lice taken from 1000-year-old mummies in Peru support the idea that the little creatures accompanied humans on their first migration out of Africa 100,000 years ago, researchers report. Genetic tests show the lice are nearly identical to strains found [...] Read more...
