Divorce can have a profound impact on the entire family, but successful co-parenting helps children feel secure while modeling effective problem-solving skills. Research shows that kids benefit significantly when both parents stay actively involved, rather than living in high-conflict households. The key is to separate emotions from behaviors and maintain consistency across homes.

As the University of Arizona community prepares for the fall semester, August brings an important health reminder: it's National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). Low immunization rates put everyone at risk for vaccine-preventable diseases, making it crucial for students, faculty, and staff to stay current with their vaccinations. Learn about age-specific vaccine recommendations and access trusted resources from the CDC and National Foundation for Infectious Diseases to protect yourself and our campus community.

When illness enters a marriage, both partners begin an unexpected journey that transforms their relationship in profound ways. With more than half of spousal caregivers managing this role completely alone—averaging 43 hours of care per week—the University of Arizona's Backup Care program offers crucial support that helps employees balance work commitments while caring for their spouse. Learn how this benefit provides affordable, flexible professional care when you need it most.

Juggling work and school as the fall semester approaches? You're not alone—33.9% of students experience significant stress according to the Journal of American College Health. Successfully managing dual roles as employee and student requires strategic planning around time management, stress reduction, and prioritizing self-care. Discover three essential strategies to minimize back-to-school stress and set yourself up for academic success while maintaining your professional responsibilities.

As a new school year approaches, parents face the critical task of preparing children for both physical and emotional safety in an increasingly complex world. From teaching safe interactions with strangers to navigating the challenges of social media and cyberbullying, today's parents must address interconnected safety concerns that previous generations never faced. Discover practical strategies for building trust through open communication, establishing digital boundaries, and creating a foundation of safety that empowers children from elementary through high school.

University of Arizona researchers found that nearly half of the time American children spend with their grandparents involves interacting with or watching media on a screen. How that screen time is managed can influence media habits and impact family relationships.

June is National Safety Month, highlighting the importance of home safety for older adults. As we age, our living spaces need thoughtful modifications to maintain independence and prevent accidents. This article explores essential strategies for fall-proofing your home, addressing cognitive safety needs, and enhancing your quality of life. Discover how simple changes can help you continue enjoying the activities that matter most as you age in place.

Discover the vital connection between health and well-being this Men's Health Month! Join us in June as we explore the importance of physical, mental, and social health for men. Dive into actionable tips on improving your well-being, and learn how simple lifestyle changes can significantly impact you. Prioritize your health; take the first step towards a healthier you today.

Explore the essential partnership between family caregivers and professional healthcare workers in supporting aging or ill loved ones. Discover how this collaboration enhances quality of life and fosters compassion, ensuring that no one navigates the journey of care alone. Join us in honoring the dedicated professionals who make a difference every day.

Get ready to level up your summer health game and earn some cash while you're at it! Discover how the Health Impact Program (HIP) can reward you for activities you're likely already doing. From hydration challenges to mindfulness sessions, learn how to stay cool and hip in the summer sun while racking up points for up to a $200 incentive. Dive into a healthier you this summer—it's easier than you think!