admin on November 14th, 2008
Every parent or care giver should consider these factors before selecting substitute child care:
- Does the care facility meet state, county, and city licensing requirements? Is it checked regularly by authorities to see that certain standards are maintained?
- Does the care facility have a good ... Read More
admin on October 17th, 2008
Head lice can be a parents worst nightmare and can strike any child at any given time. However, the most common way for a child to catch head lice, is at their school. When children play together in such close areas, it is easy for lice to go back and forth between hosts.
Signs Your Child has Hea... Read More
admin on September 22nd, 2008
It’s that time of year again, when the weather becomes brisk and the leaves begin to change color and fall. This means you should start preparing your little ones for the cold weather. Now is the time to make a list of necessities (coats, gloves, hats, boots, scarves) to insure your child wil... Read More
admin on September 1st, 2008
Does your child seem quiet or reluctant to go to school? Are they starting to complain about tummy aches or headaches? These can be signs your child is being attacked by a bully.
Children can be notoriously shy about admitting something is wrong. Often a child is picked out by a bully because they... Read More
admin on August 29th, 2008
If your child panics every time you so much as try to leave the room, it could be due to separation anxiety. This extreme stress at being away from a parent usually begins during the first year and generally peaks between 15 and 30 months.
Separation anxiety tends to be more common in cautious or s... Read More
admin on August 26th, 2008
Some helpful tips for children to maintain balanced, nutritious food habits.
Children need a wide variety of foods for a well-balanced diet. The amount of physical activity they have in a day will be an important part of how much they need to eat. Some younger children are still fussy but, when busy... Read More
admin on August 18th, 2008
First Day at Kindergarten:
Your kindergartner may be excited about going to ‘big school’ but it’s a big step up from spending his days at home with you or whiling away the hours playing with his preschool buddies…
Friendship Skills:
Sharing can be the key to making friends, so get your chil... Read More