Behaving Like a Kid Has Its Perks
When was the last time you ran as fast as you could with a smile on your face and the breeze in your hair? When was the last time you ... Read More
Surprising Beauty Uses for Tea
By: Hannah Taylor I’m not much of a tea drinker. My family though, buys them like there’s no tomorrow. I get them as gifts all year round so there’s never ... Read More
Parenting with a PhD: What Parents Need to Know about "Cutting"
If you haven’t heard the term “cutting” out of your child’s mouth, count yourself lucky (or buckle up because it may be coming). Increasingly, I’m hearing this term from kids ... Read More
Survival mode: the traveling spouse
Times have changed and both parents don’t always come home at 4pm everyday. For a lot of today’s families, one parent boards a plane while the other stays home and holds ... Read More
Reading Rocks!
Today is Read Across America Day! The National Education Association is building a nation of readers through its signature program, NEA’s Read Across America. Now in its 18th year, this ... Read More
Stop Yelling! It doesn't work anyway….
My house is loud… Like, can’t-hear-yourself-think-calgon-take-me-away, loud. I think that having 3 kids (all girls) clamoring for my attention and trying to talk over each other makes my life doomed ... Read More
CPR: All parents need to know this life-saving skill
by Brady B. McLaughlin, MS, NREMT As a parent and seasoned public safety professional, my worst nightmare would be something happening to my three month-old son. Every year over 383,000 ... Read More
Parenting with a PhD: Kids and Stress
By Kristen Berthiaume: Ample research shows that our kids have a pretty high level of stress and that it can take a toll. When I hear about some kids’ schedules, ... Read More
Valentines for Children's Hospital, 2015
Each year several of our local Libraries provide a space for making or dropping of Valentines cards to help spread some love to the patients at Children’s Hospital. This year ... Read More
Bourbon Street, Baby Style.
Not able to make it down to The Big Easy this year for Mardi Gras? Not sure you would even want to if you could? Well you don’t have to ... Read More
