October 27, 2024

Back-to-School Organization Strategies for Parents of Kids with ADHD

October 27, 2024/ Kelly Pemberton

Now that the school year is well underway and the holiday season is approaching, are you feeling the pressure to get your ADHD child organized and on track? Has the chaos of homework, deadlines, and extracurriculars already led to frustration for both you and your child? Fortunately, a few clever organization strategies can help you create a structured, predictable environment for your child. In this article, we'll explore some essential organization hacks tailored specifically for parents of children with ADHD, ensuring that you and your child can tackle the school year with greater ease and less stress.

August 20, 2023

Kid-Friendly Gardens: Safety and Fencing

August 20, 2023/ Kelly Pemberton

There's a certain magic in the way a garden awakens a child's imagination – a world where dandelions transform into wishes, rocks become steppingstones to imaginary lands, and the gentle rustle of leaves tells stories only young ears can hear. A garden is not just soil and plants; it's a canvas where childhood memories are painted with the vibrant hues of exploration, play, and discovery. As parents, guardians, or anyone entrusted with the joy of nurturing young souls, creating a kid-friendly garden becomes a cherished mission.

February 26, 2023

Top Tips to Ensure a Safe Childbirth in 2023

February 26, 2023/ Kelly Pemberton

Childbirth is one of the most memorable moments of a woman's life. There is much anticipation throughout the time before the delivery. However, it may also be a time of reservations and uncertainty, especially for first-time mothers. They are usually concerned about the safety of their child. There may be a risk of birth injuries, infections, and other complications that can pose health concerns for both the mother and the baby. By prioritizing safe childbirth, parents can feel confident and secure. They can focus on enjoying the special moments of bringing a new life into this world. This blog discusses some of the top tips to help ensure a safe childbirth.

April 25, 2021

5 Low-Prep Activities That Kids Can Do in Their Own Backyards

April 25, 2021/ Kelly Pemberton

Guest post by Heather Neves

The pandemic has forced many kids and adults indoors. Too much time indoors increases the incidence of asthma and allergies in kids, especially those whose homes have poor air quality. Nowadays, parents are coming up with many ideas for activities and entertainment that will keep their children preoccupied indoors. But no matter how much a parent tries, it is not always possible to come up with new, fresh, and fun ideas. It is also not good for children to be constantly stuck in front of the television or playing video games on mobile phones, as too much screen time can lead to vision problems, attention disorders, and weight gain. Most of the time, it is good for children to get outside and play in the backyard so that they can get some fresh air. But a big question for parents these days is what their children will do if they need to spend a long time in the backyard. This post suggests several activities that kids can do in their own backyards.