For many expecting mothers, the world doesn’t stop turning when you become pregnant. There are children to care for, groceries to buy and houses to clean. Life continues and the needs of your family continue as well. But when you… read more
Amelia Bowles
Fall Home Safety Checklist
The fall season is always a treat. It brings pumpkin spice lattes, cooler weather, cozy sweaters, pumpkin patches and the start of a few holiday-packed months. However, sometimes the change in weather can lead to some changes in our home. Though… read more
All About Candy Corn!
Whether you love it or hate it, there is no doubt that candy corn is a big part of the Halloween tradition. The tri-colored, corn-shaped candy is an icon of all things spooky – but it didn’t start that way.… read more
Unpacking Causes of School Anxiety
While some children might experience some regular fear or nervousness surrounding the first day of school, true school anxiety is uncommon — and may require some additional help to correct. Understanding the signs and knowing ways to help can make… read more
Understanding Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
When you hear “Alice in Wonderland,” you’re likely to think of the well-known children’s story of a girl who falls down a rabbit hole and lands herself in a mystical world of make-believe. You may also be reminded of the… read more
The Dangers of Digging in the Sand
According to PBS News, millions of people visit Florida’s beaches each year, coming to enjoy the salt air, swim in the water and lay out on the sand. Kids love the beach too, and some popular activities include building sandcastles… read more
Summer Slump: 5 Family Boredom Busters
There’s nothing worse than watching other families jet off on summer vacations or having your child get to their first day of school with no tales to tell of summer camp excitement because they’ve been stuck at home all summer.… read more
Unpacking Brain Rot
You may have heard certain buzzwords like “skibidi toilet,” “rizz” and “sigma” being used by your children around the house. And while we’re not going to try to figure out exactly what all of those words mean, they’re all connected… read more
Helping Your Overstimulated Child Thrive
Overstimulation can happen at any time to anyone and recognizing the signs and understanding coping methods are some of the best things you can do to help your children when they begin to feel overwhelmed. Overstimulation, which is sometimes called… read more
The Pros and Cons of a Gap Year
If your teen is feeling nervous or uncertain about the idea of going to college right after they graduate, you may want to consider offering them the opportunity to explore a gap year. A gap year, the year between graduating… read more
