10 Places to Donate Toys to Children in Need
Published Dec 13, 2021 According to child psychologists, toys play a big role in the development of a child. It helps develop not just their motor and cognitive skills but also their social and emotional intelligence. Unfortunately, not all children have access to toys. While some kids have drawers full of toys, there are some […]
9 Ways to Celebrate a Simple Christmas This Year
Published Dec 06, 2021 When we think of Christmas, the first things that come to mind are presents, parties, and shopping. Unfortunately, whether we admit it or not, this is what Christmas has reduced to – a veil for mass consumerism. The advent of social media has further intensified this want for material things. Gone […]
What is a Soup Kitchen?
Published October 17, 2021 By definition, a soup kitchen is a place where free food (usually soup and bread) is served to the homeless and destitute without judgment or discrimination. These places are usually run by charitable or religious organizations and staffed by volunteers. In reality, however, a soup kitchen is so much more than […]
Living on the Streets: What’s It Really Like?
Published Sept 19, 2021 Most of us have probably never imagined ourselves living on the streets. But for about 2% of the world’s population, this is their unfortunate reality. Whether we admit it or not, homelessness has become very prevalent in the past several years and became worse during the pandemic. In big cities like […]
6 Organizations That Build Homes for the Poor
Published Sept 13, 2021 According to the United Nations, adequate housing is one of the most basic human rights. But with about 100 million homeless people around the world, having a roof over your head has become more like a privilege. If you really think about it, the homelessness crisis is a perpetual shame for […]
Donations For The Homeless That Just Make Sense
Published August 23, 2021 Donating to a homeless charity is always a good idea. And considering that most of them are run by non-profit organizations, they really do need those donations. But while every donation will surely be appreciated, some people tend to bring in items that just don’t make sense. For example, there are […]
Why Are Moral Values Important in Children?
Published Aug 22, 2021 The digital lifestyle has affected almost every aspect of our life. And that includes parenting. Gone are the days when children were disciplined for any wrongdoings. Instead, the parenting focus in the past few years has shifted to child-centered rearing methods. As a result, children nowadays are often let off the […]
Why Are People Homeless? A Look Into Homelessness
Published August 16, 2021 In 2017 alone, there were more than half a million people experiencing homelessness in the US. Unfortunately, for a developed country, this is just one too many. If you look at the numbers, the US is not a stranger to homelessness. Even before the Great Depression, there were a number of […]
Underprivileged Children: What Can We Do For Them?
Published July 26, 2021 For most people in the US, the term “underprivileged children” often evokes an image of emaciated children from far-off continents. You may feel pity for them but you don’t really give them much thought. Poverty, after all, is an inevitable part of society and there’s nothing you can do about it. […]
