Babywearing: The Science Looks Good
Is babywearing a blip on some stylistic radar, designed merely to make mothers feel hip and trendy? Not according to the science. Hey, don’t get me wrong, I love fashion as much as the next [Read More]
Article Category: Health & Wellness
The Importance of Sleep for Your Child
We’ve all been there – having a child who cannot sleep, and being a sleep-deprived parent as a result. Nothing about it is good, and in fact, it can be quite bad. It can affect [Read More]
All About Appliances: A Chat with Dr. John Phillips of PT Orthodontics
Wearing braces is a multi-year process for most people, but many are surprised to find out other treatments also are necessary, such as wearing a retainer after the braces come off. In fact, there are [Read More]
The Basics of Breastfeeding: What to Expect
Breastfeeding. It’s something that some mothers make look so easy, and something other mothers struggle with from day one. Despite it being very natural, breastfeeding doesn’t really seem so natural when you’re in the moment [Read More]
Keeping Halloween Safe: Tips From The University of Alabama at Birmingham (U.A.B.) Experts
Keeping kids, teens and even adults safe over the Halloween holiday can be a daunting task. A 2010 study in Pediatrics showed that Halloween had the fourth-highest number of emergency room visits among holidays, and [Read More]
Breakin’ Bread, Alabama’s Premiere Food, Wine and Beer Festival, Organized by the Birmingham Originals, Returns to Pepper Place
Birmingham Originals is pleased to announce the 16th annual Breakin’ Bread, Alabama’s premier food, wine and beer festival presented by Tito’s Handmade Vodka, will return to its original Pepper Place location and will be held [Read More]
The Addict’s Mom Announces Their Nationwide Campaign, Lights of Hope, 2018
The Addict’s Mom hopes to highlight: The lack of available resources specifically structured to care for, curtail and combat addiction issues. Campaigns for foundations, such as hospitals, to increase their efforts in treating those plagued [Read More]
The Misunderstood Child: Sensory Processing 101
A typical morning in my home begins with the words “My clothes hurt me. They are too loose. I need new clothes.” As a result, I begin the search for the “right” clothes for my [Read More]
Check out Alpharetta’s IronKids Triathlon This Month
Want a weekend of family fun? IronKids Alpharetta, one of the largest IronKids triathlons in the country, is returning to Alpharetta, GA on Sept. 15-16, 2018, at the newly renovated Wills Park Pool. The IronKids [Read More]
Great Wolf Lodge Makes Its Official Splash in Georgia
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc., North America’s largest family of indoor water park resorts, recently celebrated the grand opening of its highly anticipated Great Wolf Lodge Georgia. Located in the city of LaGrange, the resort is [Read More]