6 Children’s Health Myths

6 Children’s Health Myths

Myth 1 – My kids seem happy so their mental health must be fine. The truth is, sometimes the kids that appear the happiest on the outside are the ones struggling the most on the inside. There are also other mental health issues besides depression that happiness has...
National Children’s Dental Health Month

National Children’s Dental Health Month

Most parents know that taking their kids to the dentist twice a year is recommended. And since February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, not only is it a good reminder, there are some very important reasons to do it that go much further than having...
New Year, New Beginnings

New Year, New Beginnings

The New Year means new beginnings and is the perfect time to focus on healthier lifestyle habits for children. Parents often feel overwhelmed wondering where to start and what they should tackle first.  To make it a little easier to help your kids reach their...
Halloween Tips

Halloween Tips

Halloween is fast approaching and that means time for trick-or-treating and lots of candy. But that yummy candy can bring about all kinds of problems for our teeth – everything from tooth decay to  eroding enamel. This is indeed the holiday that makes...
Personal Reflections on Father’s Day

Personal Reflections on Father’s Day

Dear Fathers, Sons, Daughters, Teachers, Coaches, Mentors and GrandDads: Happy Father’s Day weekend to all of you!  This day can be a joyous one, but also a tough one, depending on your relationship with your kid(s)… or your own dad.   It’s a good time...