Parenting with a PhD: Putting Scary Dreams to Bed
By: Kristen Berthiaume, PhD It’s the beginning of summer and you’re too busy having fun or trying to keep track of which camp your kid goes to today for a ... Read More
Get Your Kids Moving This Summer
For many kids, summer means sleeping late, pigging out and sitting in front of the TV. Adding physical activity to kids’ summer routines helps battle obesity and improves their concentration, ... Read More
Birmingham Events Calendar: May 26th – June 2nd
School’s Out For the Summer! Reading programs are heating up and Summer Movies are kicking off this week! We hope you’re enjoying your Memorial Day Weekend! When you’re finished eating ... Read More
Book Review: The Big Bad Wolf Goes on Vacation
Just in time for Summer this is the perfect book to add to your library! Doesn’t a wolf deserve a vacation, too? Bernard, the clever, cookie-munching hero of Delphine Perret’s ... Read More
How to Help Oklahoma
Seeing the devastation left behind from the tornado in Oklahoma, reminds us so much of the outpouring of support we received from everyone when we were gathering supplies for Tuscaloosa ... Read More
The Gray Area: Behind Closed Doors
By: Misty Smith, Ph.D What DO you do behind closed doors??? Are you playing songs like Rhianna’s “S & M,” or Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get it On?” Or is it ... Read More
Birmingham Events Calendar: May 19th – May 26th
Schools are letting out – are you ready for Summer? Have you complied your summer fun lists yet? Now’s the time! Check out the Neighborhood Block Party at Railroad Park, ... Read More
Homemade Bubbles!
Summer is coming and for my kids that means a lot of playing in the yard and gallons upon gallons of bubble mix. I’ve tried homemade mixes before and haven’t ... Read More
Teacher Picks: Summer Workbooks
As excited as we all are for summer, don’t let your little one be a victim of “summer slide.” Some of the skills they’ve worked so hard on can be ... Read More
Birmingham Events Calendar: May 12th – May 19th
Another busy week in Birmingham, with lots of events to choose from! Do Dah Day, Railroad Park Block Party, a new exhibit at McWane and a home stretch for our ... Read More
