Until recently, the headlines about Covid-19 have largely been about the disease in adults, especially the elderly and those people with underlying health conditions. As a pediatrician, I’m used to seeing virus like influenza and Respiratory … Read Full Article
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Red Stick Schools Guide: Choosing a Quality Baton Rouge School
The coronavirus wreaked havoc on school districts — closing campuses for the remainder of the school year and shifting students and parents to online learning. We made it through to the finish line and now we turn our thoughts to the fall and what … Read Full Article
Here’s How Louisiana’s Phase 1 Reopening Affects Your Family
The reopening of Louisiana following the shut down to fight Covid-19 has a lot of parents asking questions about summer camp, parks, libraries, and more. Louisiana will move to Phase One under the White House COVID-19 guidance this Friday, May 15, … Read Full Article
Rainy Day Activities For Kids – Parent Sanity Savers!
With the never-ending rain and kids being home, we have put together 20 rainy day activities for kids that will help you pass the time with the kids, indoors... 20 Rainy Day Activities For Kids: Get out the crafts - Let the kids use their … Read Full Article
Where to Buy Face Masks in Baton Rouge and Beyond
Louisiana's stay-at-home order has been extended until May 15 and Gov. John Bel Edwards is encouraging residents to use the next two weeks to adapt to the new normal and obtain masks as soon as possible. It has been recommended that everyone 2 years … Read Full Article
When You’re Stuck Between Gratitude and Frustration
It’s so easy to get caught up in the fear and frustrations of our stay at home order. To get wrapped up in the what if’s? The planning for the just in case. The worry, the isolation, the concerns on the impact all this will have on our homes much … Read Full Article
‘Front Porch Project’ – Making Memories & Supporting Local Businesses
Before the COVID-19 pandemic suddenly turned life as we know it upside down, I was just starting my “busy season” for spring portraits. In the first two weeks of March, I photographed over 600 elementary school students, preschoolers, toddlers, and … Read Full Article
Baton Rouge Area Restaurants Offering Family Meal Bundles
Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, restaurants throughout the Baton Rouge area are offering increased delivery and takeout options, with many serving up family meal bundles! This offers us some more options to feed the whole crew while not having to cook … Read Full Article
COVID-19 and Children – What a pediatrician wants you to know
The past 3 weeks have been anything but normal as COVID-19 has changed our daily landscape. Kids are out of school, parents and teachers alike are having to learn how to do distance learning, there is no date night with your spouse, and your social … Read Full Article
Great Baton Rouge Easter Egg Hunt – Social Distance Edition
The big annual egg hunts may be canceled, but we can come together as a community while practicing social distancing and give the kids the greatest egg hunt! Similar to the “chalk walk” and “bear hunt, we will have an egg hunt that is … Read Full Article
Where and When You Can Grocery Shop in the Baton Rouge Area
Our Baton Rouge area grocery stores have made some changes to their hours to help keep up with stocking and cleaning the stores. If you’re looking for when and where you can grocery shop in the Baton Rouge area, here’s a helpful list! Remember to … Read Full Article
Chalk Your Walk Baton Rouge – Spread joy and kindness!
Social distancing hasn’t stopped the community from coming together to beautify the outdoors — at least at a distance from each other. Last week we kicked off the Louisiana Boot Trail and we loved seeing your beautiful Louisiana Boots on … Read Full Article