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Street Crossing Safety!

Street Crossing Safety!

With the invention of cell phones, people have gotten more and more distracted and less focused on the world around them. Sadly, this even includes crossing the street! Sometimes, we forget the “look both ways” rule whil...

Posted on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 11:01 am

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Halloween Snacks Part 3

Halloween Snacks Part 3

Want a fun treat to give to your boos and ghouls this Halloween season? Give this snack a try! Mummy Dogs 1 sheet of pastry dough (we recommend Pillsbury Crescent Dough Sheets) 10 hot dogs Cooking spray Mustard or ketchu...

Posted on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 10:59 am

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Halloween Snacks Part 2

Halloween Snacks Part 2

It’s still a bit warm down here in the South even when we’re well into October. If your child gets an ice cream craving near Halloween, try giving them this healthy (and spooky) alternative instead! Boo-nana Pops 1 mediu...

Posted on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 10:58 am

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Halloween Snacks Part 1

Halloween Snacks Part 1

We know it’s hard to get the kiddos to eat healthy food on any day, but it’s often so much harder on Halloween! They just want to gobble down candy and sugar until they’re bouncing off the walls. Try out some of these fu...

Posted on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 10:57 am

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Make a List!

Make a List!

Have you ever gone to the doctor and frozen up when the nurse asks what medications you’ve been taking? They all have such complicated names, it’s hard to keep up with them all! Avoid the stress of having to remember all...

Posted on Friday, September 27, 2019 10:15 am

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Don't Be Afraid of Shots!

Don't Be Afraid of Shots!

Many children (and some adults) have trypanophobia— the fear of needles. While understandable, it is certainly a problematic fear. It makes doctor’s visits stressful for everyone involved. It also makes it hard for the p...

Posted on Friday, September 27, 2019 10:13 am

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Practice Doctor's Visits

Practice Doctor's Visits

Going to the doctor is a scary experience for many children, but you can make it less frightening by playing doctor at home! Familiarize your child with the steps and tools used in a pediatric appointment. You can either...

Posted on Friday, September 27, 2019 10:08 am

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