Starting the new school year can be a time of great excitement… and anxiety. Help calm your child’s fears (and your own) with these teacher-approved tips.

As we journey through life, embracing the art of aging becomes not just a necessity but an opportunity for personal growth and fulfillment. In this pursuit, unlocking the benefits of creativity and mental agility emerges as a transformative pathway towards greater well-being. Through the simple act of engaging in creative endeavors, such as painting, crafting, or even solving puzzles, individuals can tap into a reservoir of untapped potential within themselves. This article explores how the fusion of creativity and mental agility serves as a cornerstone in the art of aging, offering a myriad of benefits that extend far beyond mere leisure activities. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of creative expression and discover its profound impact on the journey towards aging gracefully.

A Winter Storm Watch, a Frost Advisory or a Wind Chill Warning—you've likely heard these winter weather alerts on your local news or as emergency notices sent to your cell phone. But where do these alerts come from and what do they mean?

Online healthcare job placement platforms that have recently become a way to find opportunities and “make more money” are being scrutinized by the Department of Labor as unlawful because they misclassify employees as 1099 contractors. 1099 employment status is very different from W-2.

211 is the most comprehensive source of local human and social services information in the U.S. and most of Canada.

Reach out to 211 to speak with a community resource specialist in your area who can help you find services and resources that are available to you locally and provide critical services that can improve—and save—lives.

Resources for up-to-date coronavirus information and help. Includes guidance for Covid-19 prevention in K-12 schools Fall 2021.

Are you constantly checking your phone and refreshing your email? Whether you find yourself scrolling through status updates or disrupted by your coworker in the next cubicle — it can take up to 23 minutes to recover from even the smallest distraction. With all the demands on your time, it can be nearly impossible to stay focused.

Here are some easy-to-follow tips to support great health. Incorporate whatever seems right to do, leave the rest. Remember, even the smallest, positive health change can make a profound impact!

The holidays bring opportunities to celebrate special traditions and meaningful moments with the people in our lives. As you prepare for November and December holidays, these Holiday Planning Safety Tips can help protect you, your family, friends, and your community from COVID-19.

Knowing how your credit score is calculated could save you thousands of dollars.

If, like many people, you don't fully understand how your credit score is calculated, you won't understand how your actions can improve it.

The major change to the W4 form is that withholding numbers are no longer used. The employee's tax dollar amount is calculated based upon the individual’s income and status.

What is the most common cause of workplace injuries, back sprains, and strains?

Not all CNA’s are IDPH (Illinois Department of Public Health) verified. Assured Healthcare only employs Certified Nursing Assistants.

Why is this important?

When cleaning up needles or broken glass, you should…

a) Carry the sharp objects to an approved container and dispose.

b) Carry an approved container to the sharp objects and dispose.

c) none of the above

Don't tuck your trusty crockpot away in a bottom cabinet or the pantry just because the weather is getting warmer. It's a practical and healthy cooking alternative for summertime, too.

• No one likes to cook over a hot stove in the summer, but many people prefer a warm meal for dinner. The crockpot solves the overheated kitchen problem, as there's no need to turn on heat-generating oven or burners. All cooking heat is isolated to one small appliance on your kitchen countertop.

It's a beautiful summer morning and you head to the beach. By mid-afternoon you're on your way to the ER. What went wrong?

Odds are, you thought the sun was your friend. But too much of a good thing can make you sick.