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“How to Read Parenting Books” by Chafen Watkins Hart, MD
If there is one thing booksellers still carry in hardcover, it's legions of parenting books. The titles range from the hokey and gimmicky to complex and scientific-sounding. There is even a book about the scores of books (Raising America: Experts, Parents and a Century of Advice about Children by Ann Hulbert).
FINALS EXAMS ARE HERE! By Susie Gartman, BSN, RN
Where did the year go? It’s that time of year again. Our kids must remember material from the beginning of the semester. That is a lot of information! If your child doesn’t get even a bit stressed, that’s great! As parents, we want our kids to do well. Is your child well organized and needs minimal help with their studying? That’s awesome. Unfortunately, with ADHD, most kids procrastinate.
Week One: The Basics
You either focused tirelessly on conceiving your first baby, or she was the greatest surprise of your life. Maybe you are somewhere in between. Whichever of these you relate to, we all ended up in labor and delivery, and then the time for you and baby to be discharged from the hospital and sent home. We remember thinking, “What, they are just going to let us leave here?”
“I Think My Child Has ADHD” by Susie Gartman, BSN, RN
It seems these days everyone knows the typical symptoms of ADHD. Decreased focus & impulsive behavior, but ADHD can present in a variety of different ways, depending on the child. Some children literally cannot sit still in class. They run on a motor that never turns off!
Back to Work Checklist by Ame Odom, Lactation Consultant, LVN, IBCLC
So, you’ve been at home with your new little one for a few weeks now and are adjusting to your new normal. Amidst all the emotions, there is a tiny little thought in the back of your head: going back to work… As a working, breast feeding mom myself, I can relate to and understand the struggle of emotions that you may be feeling. Step 1: don’t hide from this unknown. Let’s face it together!
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It’s time for open enrollment. What does that mean? by Carol Kuter, Office Manager
For many of us, it’s time to choose our health insurance coverage for next year. With open enrollment meetings around the corner, you will probably hear a few terms that may be unfamiliar. Following is a list of some common terms that may be helpful.
“How to Read Parenting Books” by Chafen Watkins Hart, MD
If there is one thing booksellers still carry in hardcover, it's legions of parenting books. The titles range from the hokey and gimmicky to complex and scientific-sounding. There is even a book about the scores of books (Raising America: Experts, Parents and a Century of Advice about Children by Ann Hulbert).
FINALS EXAMS ARE HERE! By Susie Gartman, BSN, RN
Where did the year go? It’s that time of year again. Our kids must remember material from the beginning of the semester. That is a lot of information! If your child doesn’t get even a bit stressed, that’s great! As parents, we want our kids to do well. Is your child well organized and needs minimal help with their studying? That’s awesome. Unfortunately, with ADHD, most kids procrastinate.
Week One: The Basics
You either focused tirelessly on conceiving your first baby, or she was the greatest surprise of your life. Maybe you are somewhere in between. Whichever of these you relate to, we all ended up in labor and delivery, and then the time for you and baby to be discharged from the hospital and sent home. We remember thinking, “What, they are just going to let us leave here?”
“I Think My Child Has ADHD” by Susie Gartman, BSN, RN
It seems these days everyone knows the typical symptoms of ADHD. Decreased focus & impulsive behavior, but ADHD can present in a variety of different ways, depending on the child. Some children literally cannot sit still in class. They run on a motor that never turns off!
Back to Work Checklist by Ame Odom, Lactation Consultant, LVN, IBCLC
So, you’ve been at home with your new little one for a few weeks now and are adjusting to your new normal. Amidst all the emotions, there is a tiny little thought in the back of your head: going back to work… As a working, breast feeding mom myself, I can relate to and understand the struggle of emotions that you may be feeling. Step 1: don’t hide from this unknown. Let’s face it together!
