The New Citizens Press

Looking forward to learning: Aniyah Lake is 5-years-old and has already started school.  She is excited about her teacher and the new friends that she is meeting. 

 

Being prepared with the right supplies: .  Below in the “Lighting Up Lansing, One Smile at a Time” photo.  Aniyah is at her desk and prepared! She is putting the skills that her mother, Chastity Sayre, has taught her before her first day of school to the test.

 

Courtesy photo 

By Jimmy L. Wilson, Jr.

 

Fall is upon us, which means the beginning of school. Along with that comes the start multiple athletic seasons. With that being the case, I feel it is necessary to give a few tips on how to have a successful season. These tips will work for any sport that children participate in. Sports can be a great learning tool, however, it will take effort from parents, coaches, and student-athletes for that to happen. So, in the first of a three part series I will address the parents.

By Robert Pagliarini, 
Tribune Media Services

 

Does your morning routine feel more like a “mourning” routine? The first 30 minutes of your day has a powerful grip over the rest of your day — your morning behaviors and attitudes can influence how you feel and what you do for the rest of your waking hours. 

Parents should check their child’s moles every few months and pay special attention to any unusual moles. 

By Jill Schlesinger

Tribune Media Services

 

  One of the many provisions of the July 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was the creation of the first new federal regulatory agency in a decade, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which consolidates most federal consumer financial protection authority in one place.