Child Development

Summer is here! As the long, lazy days stretch out before us, some of us may find ourselves asking "How in the world are the kids and I going to entertain ourselves all day?" Never fear! I am here...

WE ALWAYS SUSPECTED that our little P would be interested in playing sports.  Something about the way she ran at full-speed through parks... and shopping malls.  Or the way she preferred the rock-climbing wall at the playground... shortly after she...

Summer is almost here and for most school-aged students, this is a time for taking a break and enjoying a little much-needed rest and relaxation. However, for the nearly 2.5 million students around the country who have been diagnosed...

I'm an adult with food allergies.  This is what I've known my whole life.  So while the way I eat and manage food for my family may look very different to a lot of people, it's what I've learned...

Worried about the summertime blues and keeping those kids entertained during the summer? Have no fear, The Little Gym is here to save the day! Each week The Little Gym hosts a new camp with a new theme for ages...

Brain research tells us that, of the 100 billion (!) nerve cells we are born with, the ones we are most likely to keep longest are the ones that are used regularly in our interaction with the world around...

Homeschooling. The toughest job you'll ever love. Nah. Just kidding. Pretty sure that motto belongs to the Peace Corps. But teaching and training your little ones at home, all day, every day, does not come without a little trial...