As Parents, we try to teach our children of all ages that it’s important to lead an active life. Here are a few ideas you can try with your children to get them moving! The Playful Side of Healthy Habits Infancy: 0-15 months – Tummy Time: starting tummy time early will strengthen the muscles […]
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It’s simple really, reading is fun! Reading is learning, and as the age old saying goes, it’s fundamental! I’ve loved reading since I was a kid, and I still do. It’s just that these days I’m reading Goodnight Moon, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Guess How Much I love You (to name a few). There’s
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GoGo squeeZ® has issued a voluntary recall on specific applesauce pouches that may not meet quality standards. They found food product residue in two product pumps in one of their factories during an inspection by the Michigan State Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD). No illnesses connected to this issue have been reported. While
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If you’re planning to do spring portraits in the Baton Rouge area, you won’t want to miss this opportunity with Erin Stephens Photography! Baton Rouge Area Spring Portraits with Erin Stephens Photography For a limited time only, Erin is giving an early booking BONUS to everyone who schedules a mini photography session and
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Our children are considered “digital natives,” they have been born into and are being raised in the digital world. Today’s kids are using technology for communication, education and fun. Kids can also easily gain access to parts of the tech world that may be dangerous or simply inappropriate. Kiddle the so-called Google for kids A
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Mommy judgement. Mommy guilt. These are constant topics in magazines and blogs aimed at mothers and they need to be. So many moms, myself included, need daily reminders that we are all doing ok and there’s nothing to feel guilty about. One of the hardest lessons for me to learn as a mom is the
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Deciding to spend the rest of my life as my husband’s wife was not the easiest decision I’ve made. Being a wife was scary, being a step-mom was scarier. On top of the normal fears that come with marriage, I constantly questioned whether or not I could be a parent. I did what every new
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This morning, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art 350,000-square-foot facility that will serve as a premier destination for high-quality, advanced medical care for children within a statewide network of pediatric healthcare excellence I think I can speak for us all when I say that this has been long-awaited
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Bright colored beads thrown from Mardi Gras parades have been the sought-after prize for children and adults alike for decades in Louisiana. But are there hidden dangers that we should be concerned about in these traditional beads? Unfortunately, Mardi Gras beads and many throws are dumping grounds for toxic waste and heavy metals, which pose
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We are so excited to be bringing LISTEN TO YOUR MOTHER back to Baton Rouge for a second year! Group shot of last year’s Listen to Your Mother show. What is LISTEN TO YOUR MOTHER? Every year in the two weeks leading up to Mother’s Day, in cities across the nation, locals tell their own
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We knew The Krewe of Parents Parade was too good to be true but this is 100% real!! The Great Trade-In event returns to Babies”R”Us and Toys”R”Us stores in February! Toys”R”Us, announced the return of its customer-favorite “Great Trade-In” event, providing consumers with its latest call to action to rid their homes of potentially unsafe,
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The Zika virus is currently being seen in epidemic numbers in at least 22 countries, some of which are popular tropical travel destinations. In fact, the Center for Disease Control for the first time ever issued a travel warning specifically for pregnant women last week cautioning about travel to areas where the Zika virus is
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