2024 October Blog Posts

 

 

Baby’s First Halloween

Posted on: October 21, 2024 | Activity, Babies, Children, Community, Famillies

Can I share something with you? I absolutely LOVE HALLOWEEN!!! Growing up, Halloween was a way to escape and be anybody I wanted to be. I would be the one dressed up at school, and even recruited friends.(Y-M-C-A!) In college, Halloween parties were the best. As an adult, I was the first one to ask if we could dress up at work. Cue a black cat, Cinderella, and a witch, . . .

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G is for Growth and Development

Posted on: October 7, 2024 | Activity, Babies, Body, Children, Community, Famillies, Information, Parenting, Pregnancy

Growth restricted. Failure to thrive. Supplementing. Growth charts. Percentiles. Growth spurts. Premature. Full-term. For most parents, these phrases can generate anxiety and self-doubt. Am I starving my baby? What am I doing wrong? Maybe if I feed them more, this would rectify itself. While there are charts, guidelines, and perimeters, genetics and family history play a significant role in development.  When you feel you are finding your footing with ‘this parenting . . .

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