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Back To School: How To Get Sleep Back On Track
After a summer of late nights playing in the park, hanging with friends and laid back mornings, it’s time to get back on a school schedule. I can hear the wave of relief for some moms and a thunder clash for others. In today’s society, we place A LOT of pressure on ourselves to be…
Baby Development Milestones
Now that your baby is born, you get to enjoy watching her reach several milestones over her first year of life. Baby development milestones include the big ones, such as walking for the first time and saying her first words, as well as smaller, but equally important ones, such as being able to lift her head on her own and recognizing who you are.
School Accommodations For Children With Autism (Part 2)
In my previous blog, I discussed school accommodations for children with autism. An accommodation is an extra advantage or program or strategy assigned to a specific child.When a child needs something in a school setting that is different than what the typical kids receive, thats called an Accommodation. Typically, these accommodations are discussed during a childs IEP. They are initiated on a daily basis by either an aide or a teacher. And …
Why Are More Women Having Twins?
Feel like you’re seeing double lately? It might not be your eyesight – there are more set of twins being born in America than previous decades! One in every 30 babies born in the U.S. is a twin,according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This is an astounding increase from years past – in 1980, only 1 in every 53 babies was a twin. So what’s going on? Well, the trend is partly attributed to the use of fertility drugs and assisted reproductive technology.
3 Healthy and Kid-Friendly Dip Recipes
Getting your kids to eat healthy is often a struggle. Lets face it – even the most well-meaning, health-conscious parent caves to the demands of picky toddlers every so often (and sometimes daily). I have a discriminating 4 year-old and a pretty omnivorous, but distracted, 18 month-old and I have found one thing that without fail can bring them to the table and get them to focus on their food – dips. Dipping Philosophy It seems to be a universal truth that kids like to dip their food. Parents can use that to our advantage (ha hah!) in two ways: