by Daphne | Jul 24, 2016 | Behavior and Discipline, Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety
The past few weeks, I have noticed children and adults roaming public places with their heads down and eyes glued to their phones. Yes, they are “playing” the latest device craze, Pokemon Go! While some argue a waste of time, others promote it as “getting kids out of...
by Daphne | Jan 29, 2016 | Health & Safety
For many parents, the idea of vaccinating your child is not a question with a yes or no answer. But rather, it is question of clarity. It can be confusing and, with so much public debate, whether through social media, news media or while innocently attending a...
by Daphne | Oct 26, 2015 | Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety, Travel: Affordable Family-Friendly Tips
For many families, it is a constant challenge each weekend to find new things to do with the kids. Once the run of trips to the beach, vacations, the mall and movies have become mundane, the battle between giving in to device time vs. knowing we should be spending...
by Daphne | Jul 22, 2015 | Behavior and Discipline, Health & Safety
We’ve all seen it and some have lived it. …for much too long. The Binky. Aka, the pacie. From the moment they were newborn, we taught our children that sucking on something preoccupies the current baby stressor to a self-soothing distraction. And now,...
by Daphne | Jun 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Nothing says happy summer more than the celebration of America’s independence. Of course, the culmination of that day along with other summer classics such as baseball and festivals likely conclude with a grand show of brilliantly displayed fireworks. As...