Stress Less This Holiday Season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! If you’re not careful, this can also become one of the most stressful times of the year. The pressure to have a beautifully decorated home, find the perfect gifts, and have smiling, grateful children at holiday gatherings can put a damper on the joy of the holiday…

Healthy Habits for the New School Year

Summer vacation is winding down, and families have been busy preparing for another school year. Back to school can be anxiety provoking for parents and students alike. With a little preparation—packing bags and lunches the night before, meeting the teacher before the first day of class—getting back in the swing of things doesn’t have to…

Unleash the Power of Play this Summer!

Summer is here and is a great time to unleash the power of play with your children! Play is essential for child development and is an important way that children learn. There are many benefits of play such as gathering knowledge, social-emotional development, patience, problem-solving, reasoning skills, spatial awareness. Play provides children with the opportunity…

Childcare Pearls

There are a variety of options when it comes to childcare – stay-at-home parent, babysitter, nanny, or daycare. Allowing anyone to watch your child comes with an immense amount of trust, especially if he/she is your first baby and an infant!       Many parents worry about daycare for several reasons, the main one being recurrent illnesses. Most…