Written by Nicole Meadow, MPN, RD
February is not only the month to celebrate LOVE, but it also American Heart Month. More than 70 million Americans suffer from some form of heart disease and this remains the leading cause of death in the United States. For most people, heart disease is preventable. One of the most […]
Written by Neela K. Sethi, M.D.
Though it may seem simple, it is often difficult to pick the best toys for your child. Here are some quick tips to keep in mind.
1. Choose toys that put your child in charge. Many newer toys on the market only perform one specific task, which often bores children quickly. […]
For the founders of Spot on Square, Bob and Nicole Springer, the adventure of parenthood hit them head on with the birth of 3 children in 18 months time. Their boy/girl twins arrived first and their little sister made her debut 18 months later. In 2007 they launched Spot On Square to provide […]
Written by Elizabeth Rietz
What is Valentine’s Day without chocolate? That’s what I recently explained to my daughter when we embarked on “The Great Valentine’s Fudge Experiment” last week. I wanted us to make a chocolate confection that was easy to create and had less sugar than your average candy.
We grabbed the Cuisinart […]
Given all the talk about phthalate’s in children’s soaps, lotions and powders, we thought we would give away a California Baby 6-Piece Starter Calming Basic Tote this week. California Baby products are made from organic and sustainably grown ingredients, so we are sure the fantastic products in this Basic Tote will leave both […]
Generation Orange is very excited to carry ecotots eco-friendly modern furniture! ecotots designs and manufactures high-quality, environmentally friendly, real wood modern furniture and furnishings which assemble and disassemble quickly and easily without any tools or hardware. All of their products are made from 100% renewable FSC Certified Smart Wood®, and are available in a variety […]
Written by Aimee Wheeler
As if figuring out how we want to parent isn’t challenging enough, many of us have got to also figure out who will take care of our children when we are not around. Trying to find the “right” person is no easy task. As new parents, many of us are […]
Written by Neela K. Sethi, M.D.
Phthalates, pronounced “thal-ates” are man-made chemicals found in many everyday household products. They are generally used by manufacturers to make plastics more flexible and to stabilize fragrances. As a result, they are found in many infant lotions and powders, and even children’s toys. But why […]
Written by Elizabeth Rietz
As they say, there is a reason for every season. There’s also a reason to eat what’s in season. When fruits and vegetables are in season, they are at their prime, delicious and chock full of nutrients. Eating seasonally is also a little lighter on your wallet due to […]
Since last weeks Friday Freebie was all about cleaning up, we thought it was only appropriate to make this weeks Friday Freebie all about getting messy! And as all of us parents know, there is no surer way to make a mess than by trying to introduce our picky little toddlers to new […]