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The Lessons Our Moms Teach Us

By Annie Kragness

The cofounder of Life Time’s ARORA program reflects on the lasting influence her mom has had on who she is and continues to strive to be.

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How to Help Kids Manage Stress

By Emily Ewen

Mental health experts offer tips for spotting signs of stress in children, along with healthy ways to help them cope. Plus, discover three mindfulness exercises for the whole family.

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In It Together: 3 Life Skills Kids Can Gain From Group Activities

By Callie Fredrickson

Exposing children to group environments provides opportunities for lifelong learning and growth.

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How to Help Kids Navigate Online Dieting Advice

By Katie Dohman

While it’s hard enough for adults to resist the allure of online diet advice, the challenges for kids can be even greater. These experts offer thoughts for talking to your children about what they’re seeing on social media.

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Food, People, Community: A Q&A With Chef Yia Vang

By Casie Leigh Lukes

Union Hmong Kitchen chef Yia Vang has been featured in Bon Appetit and competed on The Iron Chef, but his passion lies in using food to foster relationships and community.

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How to Make the Most of Parents Night Out at Life Time

By Callie Fredrickson

Meet a few moms and dads who are loving this membership benefit.

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How Can I Help My Child Understand and Manage Their Emotions?

By Jessie Sholl

Here are five steps to help teach emotional literacy to your kids.

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How to Say Goodbye to a Pet

By Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Here are some expert tips to help you make the most of the remaining days with your beloved pet.

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How to Establish Healthy Boundaries With Grandparents

By Jon Spayde

Supportive grandparents can be a godsend for you and your kids — but disagreements about parenting may create tension. Setting healthy boundaries can help you find a balance.

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The Hidden Costs of Family Caregiving

By Jazz Ward

Here’s a closer look at the financial and emotional costs of providing care for your loved ones.

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How to Care for An Aging Pet

By Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Animal friends are good for our health — but caring for senior pets comes with challenges. Experts share tips for supporting your best pals through their golden years.

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Finding Strength in Partnership

With Brian McKinney, CPT, and Roshini Rajkumar
Season 6, Episode 17

Working with a coach or personal trainer can boost your fitness efforts and help you make meaningful progress toward your goals. Sometimes, however, we overlook how powerful the partnership can be, including the gains that go beyond physical fitness. In this episode, we hear the firsthand experience of Life Time member Roshini Rajkumar and her coach Brian McKinney, CPT, how they get the most out of their experience working together, and what to look for in your own trainer-client relationship.

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Empty Nest, New Beginnings: Lisa Samalonis’s Success Story

By Lisa Samalonis

A single mother whose life revolved around her kids finds inner peace and community at her local health club.

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What to Do When Someone You’re Dating Ghosts You

By Jessie Sholl

Getting ghosted can be upsetting, even for the most resilient of people. Try these simple strategies to move on.

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Women at Work: Insights, Wisdom, and Advice

By Callie Fredrickson

Five Life Time Work leaders share their advice for women who are looking to both thrive in their careers and achieve balance.

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7 Simple Ways to Improve Social Connection

By Kara Douglass Thom

Our screens often keep us from fully engaging with the people right in front of us. Discover several strategies to show that you’re present.

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7 Ways to Be a Great Workout Partner

By Emily Ewen

Support each other’s fitness goals and make the most of your time together.

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How to Use Dating Apps More Mindfully

By Jessie Sholl

Online dating offers a world of potential at your fingertips, but it can also lead to stress and anxiety. Our experts share advice for dating more mindfully.

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How to Talk With Kids About Climate Change

By Jill Patton, FMCHC

Kids are vulnerable to climate anxiety. Here’s how to talk to them about what climate change might mean for their lives.

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Survey Says: It’s Never Too Late in Life to Make Fulfilling Friendships

By Emily Ewen

A recent study shows that adults aged 55 and older are craving more social activity and satisfying relationships — which helps them adopt healthier habits.

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PUMPING IRONY: Operating Principles

By Craig Cox

U.S. seniors undergo about a million major surgeries every year, often without fully considering the risks. The consequences can be deadly.

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