The Manatee County Black Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated their First Year Anniversary. This celebration was a three day event in which they held a networking event, a… read more →
Now that daylight saving time has come, there is more time to play outside after school and work because the days are longer. Studies show that outdoor play for… read more →
Does your car have a layer of green covering it? Spring brings pollen, causing many to suffer from allergies, the 6th leading cause of chronic illness. This year it is… read more →
What do you share about your child online? Do you share cute baby photos? Have you shared a funny bathtub picture? Do you post about difficulties in school or with… read more →
Spring Break is here. You probably already have your flight booked, and are really looking forward to it. You need to keep your child entertained for the duration. Maybe this… read more →
Sometimes young children spend a great deal of time in car seats, or in front of the TV. This is preventing their motor skills from developing, and can begin a… read more →
We are so busy taking our kids from activity to activity, that it sometimes becomes hard to cook healthy meals. More often than not, we give them junk food because… read more →
There are many negative health impacts of childhood obesity, unfortunately there are many emotional ones too. Images of skinny people are everywhere, in magazines, on television, and online. This… read more →
18% of children aged 6-11, and 21% of teens aged 12-19 are obese. These numbers are double what they were 30 years ago. Combined, more than 30% of children are… read more →
Immunizations are important to protect our children from disease and prevent the spread of disease. While some of the diseases may now be rare in the United States due to… read more →