Almost all children go through food phases of being picky eaters: they only want pasta for every meal and nothing else, or they may only eat a certain color of […]
READ MOREIt’s well known that parents are the primary influencers on their children’s lives: they teach by modeling things like kindness, social skills and problem solving. They nurture their kids’ interests […]
READ MOREAs summer winds down and the new school year starts up many parents are looking for help establishing routines, getting back into the groove and restoring balance to their home. […]
READ MOREAs a parent who homeschools, a great year starts with a great plan! No matter how your children are educated, the key to a successful year for any child is […]
READ MOREWhere has summer gone? Back-to-school ads are airing, school supplies are stocked on store shelves and we’re back to the regular routine of school buses, homework, after-school activities and packing […]
READ MOREChildhood obesity rates in America have nearly tripled over the past 30 years and are projected to rise. What does this mean today? One in three kids in the U.S. […]
READ MOREBeing a home cook who uses a recipe book as often as a whisk (can’t forks do the same thing?), I’ve always been fascinated by what inspires professionally trained chefs to create […]
READ MOREYour summer was spent eating nutritious food and embracing the fresh air with an array of outdoor recreational adventures. Now that school is in session, are you concerned your child’s […]
READ MOREWhile playing Stack the States on my iPad, my 11-year old daughter turned to me and said, “Daddy, I just realized that I’ve been to 12 states.” “That’s cool, sweetheart,” […]
READ MOREIt’s getting close to that time again….back to school! My kids are super excited! We’ve had a fun summer, but I think they are ready for some structure and, of […]
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