At some point most kids bond to playing with dolls or action figures. For my youngest daughter it was Calico Critters, a line of miniature animal figures, with homes, furniture and accessories. She loves all things animal related and being able to use imaginative play with these characters was an ideal combination! This year the […]
7 Tips for Preparing for High School
Finally, it’s happening–your child is growing up. They are entering their first year of high school, and you might all be a little nervous. How can you best help prepare your child for high school? Here are a few tips you can implement to make that first day a little less nerve-wracking. 1. Buy School […]
Life For a Child With Cerebral Palsy
When a child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy, their parents go through a full gamut of emotions. Anger, pain and guilt fight for supremacy before fear kicks in as they worry what the future holds for their son or daughter. Whether the child has been diagnosed with spastic diplegia, or any of the other types […]
Do You Feel Older Than You Are? Let’s Change That!
Surely you have had this feeling cross your mind at some point this year, if not this week. It’s so easy for your body to feel like it’s giving up on you. And when you feel like your body is giving up on you, you start to feel like you’re older than you actually are. […]
Must See Holiday Special Angel’s Christmas + DVD Giveaway
Just in time for the holiday season, the Emmy nominated animated special ANGELA’S CHRISTMAS is now available on DVD and digital download in the U.S. The half-hour holiday film is based on the popular and only children’s story from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt. Netflix original short film, Angela’s Christmas is a new, family-favorite Christmas classic that celebrates the magic and generosity of […]