by Daphne | Feb 22, 2016 | Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety
Pack a lunch or buy? That would be the daily morning question after perusing the school lunch menu. “Pack a lunch,” she replied. Yet many days, my daughter would come home from school ravenous and ready to eat dinner. We tried the after school snack and a pre-dinner...
by Daphne | Sep 17, 2015 | Behavior and Discipline, Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety
It happened. You went from bouncing back from your post-baby weight body to “hello, Mom Jeans.” Your baby became a child and suddenly, you realized your kids diet differs from yours. You are meticulous about the food pyramid, the number of juice ounces you...
by Daphne | May 1, 2015 | Family Fun Facts
Picky eaters. We may have one, we may have been one or we may be married to one. How many times have you found yourself engaged in mealtime negotiations when your child refuses to eat what you have prepared? Or, perhaps your child tries to take control and demands...
by Daphne | Mar 27, 2015 | Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety
Hyperactive. Inattentive. Unfocused. Overactive. These are the labels one teacher put on my child when she was in kindergarten. As most mommies, I thought that can not be MY kid she is referring. As the weeks went on, the blips on behavior increased. Every few days a...