For many mothers-to-be, the joy of seeing those two little pink lines is quickly followed by anxiety over how to get the best start for their child. But it can be difficult to decide what [Read More]
Fortunately, there are lots of great choices. “Pediatric care in the Birmingham area is excellent, no matter where you go,” says Dr. Dan Carter, a pediatrician with Greenvale Pediatrics in Hoover, one of 12 Children’s [Read More]
Before venturing out, there are things to consider before volunteering, says Antiqua Cleggett, public relations and fundraising manager for Hands On Birmingham, a United Way of Central Alabama program that connects people with organized and [Read More]
My father passed away the day before my oldest child’s sixth birthday. We moved 1,200 miles away from our extended family three years later. Consequently, my children never had a grandpa to play catch, go fishing, [Read More]
Does your child have any of the following disabilities: autism, Asperger’s, ADD/ADHD, Down syndrome, Tourette’s, or an intellectual disability, developmental delay, learning disability, speech or language impairments, emotional disturbance, learning disability, visual or hearing impairment, [Read More]
In the transition, teenagers tend to realize that their study habits need an upgrade. However, not all ninth grade students know how to upgrade their scholastic systems and may find themselves falling behind in school [Read More]
So forget about mattresses and peas. Here are the signs of a true princess – eight virtues that spell out the word PRINCESS: Praiseworthiness. A princess understands that she is worthy of praise simply [Read More]
, The Talent Myth, Don’t worry about whether your child has chess skills or not. If a child has just a curiosity about chess, he can learn how to play the game. However, your child [Read More]
It s a hot July day in Alabama when Ky Smith, owner of Equine Company of Alabama, is hosting his first special needs horse camp, “Camp Jared,” at the home of Donna and David Kellis [Read More]
From kindergarten onward, backpacks are always a key item on school supply lists. They are a convenient way to make sure your child is adequately prepared for the day’s classes. However, recent studies reveal that [Read More]
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