Simplify the back-to-school health information routine
Simplify the back-to-school health information routine As parents get kids ready to go back to school, they’re also getting all of the kids’ stuff ready for back-to-school, including important health information. You know your kids had all the necessary back-to-school checkups, exams and immunizations last year — but when exactly? And when are they due […]
Employee benefits must keep up with workers’ caregiving needs
Employee benefits must keep up with workers’ caregiving needs Research shows that nearly a quarter of workers dedicate more than 20 unpaid hours per week to family caregiving — on top of their regular employment and all the other things life brings. We’ve known for a long time that employees sometimes struggle to balance their […]
4 Tips for tracking your child’s ear health in Kith + Kin
4 Tips for tracking your child’s ear health in Kith + Kin By Elizabeth Middlebrooks | Kith + Kin Elizabeth works part time and she’s a mom of three, including two in daycare. When her youngest had recurring ear infections, she needed to keep track of them to determine if her son needed tubes. She […]
Women caregivers power America’s economy. It’s time to support them
Women caregivers power America’s economy. It’s time to support them Caregiving of any kind can be consuming and exhausting, and research tells us the challenges can be even greater for caregivers who also work outside the home. We know women are the ones primarily juggling the role of caregiver along with their professional lives, but […]
Your health information, in your control and at your fingertips
Your health information, in your control and at your fingertips When was your child’s last doctor visit and when is their next? Where are the orders for your dad’s bloodwork and the documents showing results? What tests did your doctor mention during your last physical, and what follow-up do you need? Who’s helping you keep […]
Making a move easier for military families with Kith + Kin
Making a move easier for military families with Kith + Kin By Amanda HershbergAmanda is a Kith + Kin user whose husband’s military career has taken the family around the country. Here she shares some of the ways Kith + Kin can help other military families stay organized and updated as they face the moves […]
Add Kith + Kin to your college prep checklist
Add Kith + Kin to your college prep checklist By Jeff Cummings | Kith + KinJeff leads business development for Kith + Kin, and he’s a dad who’s sent four kids to college. He knows what the college-prep process looks like and has some tips for parents as they help their child make this exciting […]
What’s new in Kith + Kin
What’s new in Kith + Kin Thanks to your great feedback, the Kith + Kin team has been busy making improvements to the app — including an easier way to add to your story and for you to tell us what you want to see next. Check out what you’ll see when you log in: […]
Don’t forget these members of your circle
Don’t forget these members of your circle Our pets are family as much as our people, and they have their own health journeys too. Many of our users are also pet parents who use Kith + Kin to store, organize and share all types of health information — including veterinary checkups, vaccines, medications, feeding schedules […]
5 Minutes for Future You: Medication List
5 Minutes for Future You: Medication List 5 Minutes for Future You shares suggestions for quick and easy actions you can take in Kith + Kin now to make life easier for your future self. Think about the last time you went to the doctor. They probably asked you what medications you take. Were you […]