Little Reviews Part 3: “Life Doesn’t Frighten Me At All”

“Life Doesn’t Frighten Me At All’ is a wonderful way to expose your child to great poetry and high art. Coupling the paintings of Jean-Paul Basquiat with the powerful words of Maya Angelou, the text is a great foray into artistry in a way that is totally approachable. It encourages bravery and strength and ends […]

Little Reviews Part 2: “Girl Power: 5 Minute Stories for Girls”

This text is an anthology that covers a breadth of topics, but it does so well in manageable bites. It encompasses shifting family dynamics, issues of loneliness and sibling rivalry, facing expectations and challenges, family history, and self-esteem; the anthology deftly addresses issues that are omnipresent in a girl’s world. What we particularly love is […]

Little Reviews Part 1: “Beautiful Girl”

“Beautiful Girl” broaches the topic of the female body, the changes that it will go through, and the strength that exists within the female form. It is not a scientific text, though it was written by an OBGYN. While not explicit, it hints at the changes that one undergoes with positivity and a sense of […]

32 Healthy Options That Put A Spin On Snack Time

While it’s easy to grab for the goldfish or doll out a donut at snack time, healthy options grow healthy kids; mind, body, and soul. Plus, cooking can be a collaborative adventure, allowing even our tiniest chefs a chance to join in on the creative fun. Here are 32 amazing options to help invigorate your […]

Extra Sleep For Children Reduces Obesity By As Much As 35%

Robert Frost famously penned, “But I have promises to keep/And miles to go before I sleep/And miles to go before I sleep.”  And while Mr. Frost is lauded as one of the great American poets, he MAY want to reconsider his to-do list and prioritize some pillow time. According to Psychology Today, skimping on snoozing can […]