Sick Child Daycare
It’s a problem all working parents face at some point: their child has gotten sick and can’t go to school or daycare, meaning that the parent can’t go to work either. For some parents, it [Read More]
Article Category: Child Care
Locating the Right Child Care for Your Family
Finding the right child care option for your family can take time, so start early! A good way to begin is to contact Childcare Resources by calling 205-945-0018, x317, or go online to http://www.ccr-bhm.org for a FREE customized [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]
Pre-School Directory Listings – 2018
Preschools, Daycare & Education Advent Episcopal School 2019 Sixth Ave. N. Birmingham, AL 35203 205-252-2535 http://www.adventepiscopalschool.org Advent Episcopal School, located in downtown Birmingham, offers a highly accelerated curriculum for bright students in grades 4K-8. Before-school [Read More]
Announcing the Birmingham Parent 2018 Family Favorites Award Winners
We all have our favorites – favorite beach, favorite frozen yogurt, favorite dentist and doctor, favorite radio station. But sometimes we rely on friends and family to give us other suggestions about what they know [Read More]
10 Ways to Make Caregiver Drop Off Easier
“Don’t leave me! NO! Please! Mommy! Mommy, don’t go!” Sound familiar? Separation anxiety is a normal part of child development. Babies and toddlers will often scream when it is time for Mommy or Daddy to [Read More]
The State of Alabama Works to Bring Awareness to Parental Alienation, a Very Common, and Often Overlooked, Form of Child Abuse
On April 25, 2018, at noon, ALFRA and the Exchange Club of Shelby County request you take 10 minutes to blow bubbles in recognition of “Bubbles for Love”, an event created to bring awareness to [Read More]
Be Their Voice – April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Thirteen pinwheels are on display in front of Birmingham City Hall this month, representing the 13 precious children lost in one year in the state of Alabama due to child abuse and neglect. April is [Read More]
Baby & Me Directory 2018
Great Shops & Services When You Need Them for You and Your New Bundle of Joy! HEALTH & WELLNESS BROOKWOOD BAPTIST HEALTH Five locations in Central Alabama BBHob.com • Brookwood Baptist Medical Center – 2010 [Read More]
Preschool Quality Indicator Checklist: How To Find The Best Quality Preschool For Your Child
Luckily, our team at Wonderschool ( an online parent digital marketplace of boutique early child care programs) has developed the ‘Preschool Quality Indicator Checklist’, a list of 10 quality indicators to assist parents as they [Read More]