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Returning to the Diamond for an Autistic Teenager
Returning to the Diamond for an Autistic Teenager The last time my son played baseball was in 2017. What team does he play on? It’s a special needs VIP Little League team. He’s played on this team for several years now. When he last played, he was really enjoying it. He has always liked to…
How to Get Your Kids Outdoors
Living in the generation that we do, it’s common for kids to just run in and glue their eyes to the TV, computer, or latest video game. A study shows that kids today spend 55 hours a week indoors using just electronics and spend hardly any time at all outdoors. Spending more time outdoors can help inspire kids imaginations and give them the opportunity to interact with nature as opposed to electronics. Not to mention, it has that physical activity component that is fundamental for healthy living!
Extracurricular Activities: What’s the End Game?
Sometimes its so hard not to get caught up in the craziness that is parenting. We all want our kids to get ahead, to have an edge, to be the best they can be.
My Sweet Treat: Taking a Day Off From Being the Strict Mom
Over the weekend, I took my five year-old son Nicholas to his second MLB game. The Philadelphia Phillies were in town, and being a fan of Philly sports, I couldnt wait to get him in on the action. We were very excited heading into Baltimore to meet my brother for the game.
Proud To Run Like A Girl
I showed up at school early to pick up my daughter (miracle) and I was lucky enough to hide behind a tree on the field and spy on her. It took a while to locate her as a boy’s football game was underway. Then I saw her, red flags attached, blonde hair everywhere, running with…