Many children are often unaware of time, such as how long they have been playing. Giving children a countdown is a helpful strategy to ease an upcoming transition. Start as simply as possible with a five minute warning and alert your child again when there is one minute remaining.
June is unofficially recognized as Pride Month by the LGBT community, and many Pride events still occur on the last Sunday in June to commemorate the anniversary of Stonewall.
Credit: Karen Roach | Shutterstock. The initials in LGBT refer to the global community of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals. While most people know what those first three terms mean, the word transgender is not as widely understood. The term describes people whose gender identity differs from the sex to which they were assigned at birth, according to GLAAD, an LGBT media-advocacy organization.