Every couple wants to provide the best for their newborn. As such, it’s not surprising that the first year is your child’s most impressionable year. To help parents select the ideal products, I often suggest the following tips:
Provide your baby with the most beautiful items – always being...
Are you looking for ways to engage your child in reading?
Do you need new ideas for books you can read with your little one?
You can never read too much with your child! As children develop, reading with their parents becomes one of the most bonding experiences. The child develops...
When I was ten years old, my parents took my brother and me to Disneyland. Many families every year make the trek to the Magic Kingdom to experience the magic and create those wonderful vacation memories we cherish for the rest of our lives.
This vacation, back in the 80s was well before the...
I recently had the honor and privilege of interviewing Dr. Dale Seiden for this month’s NY Family Magazine. Dr. Seiden’s new book, Navi-Gator: A Picture-Mapping Program for Parents and Children, explains and teaches parents how to use pictures to help with common child behavior...
I recently turned 40. Yup – that’s right, I said it. Now, I am normally one of those people that likes celebrating my birthday. In college I actually threw myself a “surprise” 21st party. Don’t ask - let’s just say there was a tiara involved, flavored vodka, edible candy necklaces......
“Let’s get the whole world dancing.” That’s the theme of this adorable video sent to me about a little boy who wants to give the world a “pep talk.” Here are some of my favorite “quotes” from his pep talk video:
"Two roads diverged in the woods, and I want to take the one...
We think of reading to a child as a quiet activity and sometimes it is - but not always at the beginning of toddler reading. Books open up new worlds for toddlers and can bring a shared experience of fun and playfulness with their special grownup. Toddlers by the age of 18 to 20 months are...