Ava Claus & Friends Give Back to Kids in Need all Year Long
The holidays were very happy for the kids at Broward Children Center thanks to Ava Claus and her Elves. Ava is a 13 year old girl from Miami who started a charity at just 6 years old when she learned about the word “donation”. Ava’s mom and I have been friends for over 15 years and I am so proud…
Enter the Lip Smacker Giveaway that will put a smile on your lips!
Giving Tuesday Today is Giving Tuesday and since giving is such a big theme of our blog and in our lives, we’ve teamed up with Lip Smacker who has generously offered to give away 4 gift sets of Lip Smacker goodies! We will be selecting 2 winners and each winner will receive 2 packages- one for themselves and one to…
Growing Up Glad gets published in KidFash Magazine for Bullying Prevention Month
KidFash Magazine We are so proud to announce that we are featured in an article in this month’s issue of KidFash Magazine. The goal of their magazine is to inspire, motivate, encourage and help models, designers, dancers and photographers in the industry. Several years ago we had the opportunity to meet Damon Ross, the founder of the magazine and walk…
How To Deal With a Bully – Advice from a 3rd Grader
Our goal of sharing our story is to help other kids and parents. It originally appeared on ScaryMommy.com on October 9, 2017. I was honored to have my article published. Everyone Needs To Hear This 3rd-Grader’s Advice About Bullies I didn’t want to admit my daughter was being bullied. Why was this so hard for me to recognize? I have a…
Justice “Summer of Fun: Give Challenge” to Best Foot Forward Foundation
As official Justice Girls with Heart, we took on the “Summer of Fun Give Challenge”. In collaboration with Justice, we donated brand new back to school supplies from Justice to Best Foot Forward Foundation. The Justice Girls with Heart ambassador program launched almost a year ago, featuring girls from all over North America who embody the Live Justice values to liveconnected, active,…