Millie Bobby Brown Addressed UN As An Ambassador For UNICEF

Bella Breakdown At just 15, Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown has created quite a name for herself. Aside from starring in one of the top-rated series of our time, she has collaborated with mega-brands like Converse All-Star to create two different product launches, established her own skincare and makeup line, and is now the youngest ever Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. Her role with UNICEF is largely focused on raising awareness of the rights of people closest to her: children. This past Wednesday, Bobby Brown was introduced to the UNICEF world by fellow ambassador David Beckham, addressing the Global...

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Happy And Healthy Parenting Tips

Bella Breakdown Holidays may mean that parents getting ready for the holidays and this also means shopping and figuring out the holiday break. One of the things Forbes Magazine recommends for the holidays is that parents could treat themselves too. While you are getting your kids new winter clothes and presents, buy yourself a little something too. After all, you deserve it, and there is no better excuse than when you are already out shopping anyway. Another thing you can do is to take a little bit of your time. It doesn’t have to be somewhere exotic or far...

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Choosing Pets Over Kids? You’re Not Alone!

Bella Breakdown Don’t be so quick to judge the crazy cat lady next door. According to new statistics, more people are ditching the traditional family life for a life with pets. The family unit as we know it is changing and has been changing slowly since the mid-2000s. No more are the days of traditional married couples with 2.5 kids and a white picket fence. It seems that more and more couples are choosing to have “furry children” over having traditional kids. In 1970, roughly 40% of couples had children but roughly 40 years later, only 20% of married...

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How To Protect Your Kids From Identity Theft

Bella Breakdown Identity thieves have found new victims for their crimes and if you have children you should be worried. To help you and your child, here are some tips on how to protect your child from identity theft. 1. Recognize the red flags: Looking for the signs of identity theft is very important to protect your kids from being compromised. Luckily, the Identity Theft Resource Center gives many tips of warning signs like; bills or credit cards being addressed to your child, collection agencies calling and an IRS notice that your child’s name or Social Security number is...

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Netflix Responds To Teen Suicide Spike Linked To ’13 Reasons Why’

Bella Breakdown Since its debut in March 2017, Netflix’s original series ’13 Reasons Why’ has been a consistent factor in the rise of suicidal internet searches and an increase in calls to suicide prevention centers. However, despite Netflix’s precautionary warnings, it seems the series is now linked to a bigger spike in teenage suicides. A report from the Journal of the American Academy of Child recently revealed that a month after the release of the teen drama the overall suicide rate among 10-17-year-olds significantly increased in the U.S. Almost a year following the show’s premiere, there were 195 more...

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