By age 2, children acquire eating, activity, and sleep patterns similar to their family’s. It is important that you create a healthy routine early on and be a positive role model for your child. Having a routine and regular schedule […]

Teddy Bears’ Picnic Day is July 10 Did you know that President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt helped create one of America’s most beloved toys? The president inspired Morris Michtom, a New York candy shop owner, to name his wife’s handmade toy […]

Safety First When Buying Holiday Gifts Toys are an important part of holiday gift-giving. But, do you know that approximately 217,000 children are treated in hospital emergency rooms for toy-related injuries each year? According to Johns Hopkins Medicine‘s Toy Safety […]

Healthy During the Holidays In the midst of holiday celebrations, schedules can become hectic and routines hard to follow. Interrupted routines can affect mood and attitude, as well as sleep patterns, especially for infants and toddlers. Having older siblings on […]

Keeping Minds Sharp While Having Fun National Game and Puzzle Week, November 20-26, 2016 National Game and Puzzle week is celebrated annually Sunday through Saturday of Thanksgiving week. The celebration was created to encourage families to play board games, cards, […]

Director’s Corner It’s that time of the year again, a time when families get together, cozy up by the fireplace, and enjoy delicious meals. For children, the holiday season is also the most exciting time of the year – a […]

Healthy Recipes Chocolate-dipped Clementines Ingredients: 4oz bittersweet chocolate, roughly chopped 6 clementines, peeled and separated into segments Coarse Sea Salt Directions: Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl on high power in […]