Valentine's Day Books

Our 14 Favorite Valentine’s Day Books

By Elayza Gonzalez | February 4, 2025 | Blog
Roses are red, violets are blue, these Valentine's day books are great, so we’re sharing them with you! Valentine’s Day is around the corner, so why not celebrate by cuddling up with your kids and reading a sweet story that will teach them about love and kindness? These are 14 of our favorite books you

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Foods You Don't Have to Refrigerate

11 Foods You Don’t Have to Refrigerate

By Mary Velasco | February 4, 2025 | Forks & Spoons
Stop playing Tetris in your refrigerator. If space is looking tight, don’t throw it out—take it out. Contrary to popular practice, there are foods you don't have to refrigerate to keep them from going bad. Certain goods have natural ingredients or preservatives that slow down the time-to-trash clock. Here is a list of foods that

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Winter Wear In Florida!

By Giggle Magazine | January 13, 2025 | Guides
Living in the Sunshine State has it’s advantages. Sun, surf and sand all year long. Golf on Thanksgiving, swimming on Christmas...what could be better? We are so lucky to live in paradise...but, even paradise welcomes Jack Frost now and then in the Florida winter. Although short lived, the winter season does show its face here

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winter activities in Gainesville

Outdoor Winter Activities in Gainesville

By Rebecca Vitkus | January 13, 2025 | Health
As tempting as it may be to keep the kids indoors when the temperature drops, the winter weather is only here for a moment, and it is meant to be enjoyed! Take a break from video games and movie marathons to bask in the briskness of the cool outdoors with these winter activities in Gainesville!

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The Dangers of Bubble Baths

By Amelia Bowles | January 6, 2025 | Health
Bath time with kids can sometimes come with difficulty and sour moods. Finding ways to make bath time fun can make all the difference, and many parents have turned to bubble baths to help children enjoy getting clean. January 8 has even become National Bubble Bath Day, but despite its popularity at home, it may

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Can Kids Have Osteoporosis?

By Lindsey Johnson | January 1, 2025 | Health
Let’s face it - kids break a lot of bones. Playground time, scooter accidents, sports… these are all common reasons for children’s growing bones to bend and buckle. But what about the child who has recurrent breaks from minor incidents?  Low bone density is becoming more common in children, according to the Hospital for Special

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7 Healthy Cereals for a Better Breakfast This Year

By Lucille Lannigan | January 1, 2025 | Blog , Forks & Spoons
Cereal is a quick and easy breakfast option for busy families. We’ve all been minutes away from rushing out the door only to take a quick pause for some Lucky Charms. All you need is a few minutes to pour cereal and milk in a bowl, grab a spoon and you’ve got the perfect breakfast

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Stress Free Holiday

Stress Free Holiday

By Crystal Ladwig, Ph. D. | December 15, 2024 | Articles , Special Needs
Most people think of stress as a bad thing — those physical and mental sensations that occur when we’re too busy, overwhelmed or can’t handle one more thing. The truth is that many things cause stress, and not all of them are bad. Stress is a physiological reaction to an environmental condition. Weddings, births and

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Baby Sign Language

From Fuss to Fun: Perks of Teaching Baby Sign Language

By Jacqueline Saguin | December 9, 2024 | Conception 2 College , infant
No need for baby talk when there’s baby sign language. Babies can communicate using modified gestures from American Sign Language, and teaching it can make for a fun bonding activity with your child. According to the Mayo Clinic, baby sign language may allow children a way to communicate months earlier than those who only communicate

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