Preparing a Child for a Healthy Mourning Process
Adults often wonder if they should talk to children about death. What should they say to a child when a loved one passes away?...
Does My Teen Have A Problem With Marijuana?
Adolescent substance use can look quite different from adult substance use. Adolescents do not have the years and years of use and consequences. You...
Moving Up and Out
Do you have teens? And how’s that working for you? Children and teens are faced with a variety of development tasks at many points...
What’s Your Pediatric Dental IQ?
Babies get fevers when teething.
True
False
Baby teeth are important.
True
False
Sugar causes cavities
True
False
Malocclusions/bad bites aren’t serious.
True
False
Energy drinks don’t cause cavities.
True
False
Getting a...
The Hard Labor of Growing Leaders
These days, it’s rare for anyone in our family to break a sweat. Sure, we work out (much less often than we should) in...
10 Things to Do with Kids in Washington, DC
Hands-on museums and kid-friendly attractions are just a few reasons to plan your next family vacation in Washington, DC. These 10 hidden...
Dentistry for Kids…What’s all the Fuss?
When I was growing up in the 80’s-early 90’s, I vividly remember going to the dentist. As a child, I never really found myself...
First One-to-One School Scheduled to Open in D.C.
Fusion Academy Increases Student Resiliency with Customized Learning and Unique Approach to Homework
Fusion, an accredited private school providing one-to-one (teacher to student) classrooms for...
Are You the Busiest Mom on the Block?
Spring is in the air and the promise of lazy summer days lies ahead…WAIT! Who said that Spring was all picnics and butterflies, while...
Motherhood, an Opportunity Encounter
Like many other moms, I had several “aha moments” along this journey we call motherhood. However, one of the most enlightening moments for me...
