I was never much for sports in school, nor in my adult life, for that matter. I wasn’t quite the last kid picked for team…
Category: Family Health & Wellness
Although all of our children need a break from the routine of school, that does not mean learning has to stop throughout the summer. One…
Summary What to do: Water beads and products containing them should be kept out of sight and reach of children; if you suspect that your…
The modern day understanding of the term physical education and the process in which it is implemented changes from year-to-year, however one term that has…
Benchmarks For Infants and Toddlers Research indicates that gross motor skills are a major predictor of a child’s school readiness. In essence they reflect “brain…
My daughter was diagnosed with Celiac Disease – an allergy to gluten – at the age of 10. While the diagnoses wasn’t ideal, we were…
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus. Once infected, your body retains the virus for life. Most people don’t know they have CMV because it rarely…
“My kid is so stressed, she is so worried she won’t be able to play with her friends anymore,” a mom recently wrote us. “We…
Unique self-care ideas for people who don’t like self-care When I was asked to write a piece about self-care, I immediately balked. “But, I don’t…
Apparently children and their parents are facing more stress and anxiety than they ever have before. It appears as though the years in isolation from…