Reading Time: 7 minutes Risky play can be defined as a thrilling and exciting activity that involves a risk of physical injury, and play that provides opportunities for challenge, testing limits, exploring boundaries and learning about injury risk (Sandseter (2007; Little & Wyver, 2008).” But, and I want to be really clear here, it is not about encouraging or promoting injury nor is it about neglect or negligence. In fact, the whole idea is to develop strong, resilient adults that are capable of making safe and confident choices in life.

Reading Time: 8 minutes All parents want their children to thrive. From the minute they’re born, we guide them...

Reading Time: 9 minutes As an orthodontist, I often come across two types of parents: one who assumes their...

Reading Time: < 1 minute The school year is in full swing. Kids are busy learning, and we’re busy helping...

Reading Time: 10 minutes It’s the most wonderful time of the year — time to send the kids back...

Reading Time: 5 minutes New school zone survey shows more parents driving aggressively in school zones – honking, swearing...

Reading Time: < 1 minute In this issue, we’ve tried to pull together some resources to make your Summer experiences...

Reading Time: < 1 minute Looking for places to go, people to see, party places? Be sure to check out...

Reading Time: 2 minutes Click here to read now! Spring is in the air, and we’re so relieved to...

Reading Time: 11 minutes Our ever-changing world impacts us in many ways; even in the way, our kids are...

Reading Time: 4 minutes Transforming your child’s cherished art pieces Cherishing your children’s art is a parent’s duty, but...

Reading Time: 4 minutes Organize your electronics for a happier and healthier home If you spent 2016 lost in...

Reading Time: 6 minutes To a busy parent rushing to put a weekday meal on the table or trying...

Reading Time: 5 minutes In many ways, parents are the coaches of a young child’s Brain Fitness Regimen! Like professional coaches,...

Reading Time: 5 minutes On a recent trip to the UK, I was asked by my Mother in Law...

Reading Time: < 1 minute As fall rolls in and the weather changes from bright, sunny days to gloomy, shorter days,...

Reading Time: 4 minutes We’re excited to interview Traci Costa, founder of Peekaboo Beans in this edition of our...

Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s August and the Back-to- School commercials have begun! The discussion about September is underway and...

Reading Time: 4 minutes “Pokémon Go” is Dangerous for Children, Says Children’s Safety Group Tech safety expert weighs in...

Reading Time: < 1 minute Are you undertaking a DIY day camp? A field trip is a great way to...

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Summer break is long, and although Summer camps can be a great solution by giving...

Reading Time: < 1 minute The 8-weeks of Summer can be hard to fill. In this issue, we’ve put together...

Reading Time: 4 minutes As parents, we want to do what’s best for our children, and part of that...