The only thing that causes more deaths in children ages 1-4 than drowning is birth defects and with all children up to age 14, drowning is the number two cause of accidental death (car accidents remain first). In this article, we will...
When picking out books, I have always found picture books to be easy to choose. But as your child transitions from picture books to easy readers to chapter books, it is hard to know where to start. As a school...
In a few short days, you will finish your first year of preschool, the first in the next 19 years of schooling. You say you want to be a doctor so it could be even longer than that for...
Well Mommas, we’ve made it to the finishing kick of the school year. The last mile. The last leg. The last of the nightly reading log signatures... every minute COMPLETELY honest, of course. The last of the nightly scramble...
Earth Day is Saturday, April 22 this year, and there are plenty of great events to encourage families to help our environment and learn more about ecology.
Whether you’re looking for family fun with a natural twist or want to...
If you are one of the lucky ones with a Spring Break vacation booked, you can stop reading now. For the rest of us, Spring Break looms as long days with no school and few ideas. You and your...
Ok, truth be told, I know this title is a bit cheesy. How did I end up thinking that I am lucky to be here? Most of us have a choice to decide where we choose to live, it’s...
Watching your child struggle at school is one of the most difficult things parents have to go through! Whether your child is having trouble with basic work, is bored at school, or is preparing to take the SAT/ACT, there...
Public Service Announcement from one mom to another:
If you, or your spouse is traveling to any of the Zika infected areas (think the Caribbean, Mexico, South America, Florida, and a slew of other places that are awesome to visit...
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Here we go again. Refreshed (or not so much) after a brief winter break, it's time for everyone to return to their studies, their educational routines and settle in for the second half of the...
In + Around Cincinnati
Cincinnati Spring Break Staycation {Oh, the Places We’ll Go}
This year for spring break, we are planning on staying home, minus a weekend at the in-laws' to celebrate Easter. We are looking forward...
