Why Every Child Needs To Laugh More

By Nicole Spain, Registered Dietitian Winter is a great time to spend baking in the kitchen. Kids of all ages will love to learn to bake by giving you a helping hand.  We’ve broken it down into easy tasks perfect for kiddos from toddler to pre-teen, so grab your little ones and teach them more […]

With winter comes runny noses, coughs, and even nasty stomach bugs. To help avoid those situations, Dr. David Schindler, board-certified family physician, offers some tips to help prevent common childhood illnesses and stop them spreading through your child’s classroom or school. Keep sick kids home. “I know that sounds really basic,” says Schindler, “[but] kids […]

This month, let’s take a closer look at the Physical Development Domain, focusing on fine and gross motor skill development. Physical development occurs most rapidly during the first two years of a child’s life. This period of a child’s life also sees the greatest brain development. In fact, during the first two years, the weight […]