3 Reasons to Use Rashguards
Posted by Lauren Petrullo onI have a super fun fact for you! Did you know that rashguards (also called rashies or swim shirts) got their name from protecting the human body against getting rashes and abrasions from surfboards and salt water? But you don’t have to be a surfer to benefit from one!...
5 Ways to Make Toddler Screen Time Count
Posted by Lauren Petrullo onPreparing for a Virtual World: From the desktop to the laptop to smart phones, we have seen technology continue to grow and evolve over the years. It is safe to say we live in a technology forward world. With these continuous advancements it is certain that our Littles will need exposure to these technologies to better adapt to their future.
My Experience at the NICU
Posted by Lauren Petrullo on“I won’t be seeing you on Friday,” our NICU nurse said to us. In shock, I asked, “why?” Her answer is one that will always stick in my heart; “because you guys will be getting out of here, I can just tell.” For anyone in the NICU the words “getting out” seem like a dream come true.
My Baby Pooped while Swimming! Now what?
Posted by Lauren Petrullo onAnd yikes. It happened. Of course. The moment that every single parent secretly, or not-so-secretly, hopes will never, ever, ever happen to them. Your Little one pooped. At the pool. They gave you no notice, no warning, nothing but poop and a crowd. Now what?! Before the panic sets in, evaluate the situation and follow the steps outlined below for easiest handling of your current situation!
My Experience with My Toddler's Speech Delay
Posted by Lauren Petrullo onIt can be hard to recognize, and even harder to accept, that your child may have a developmental delay - especially when they are otherwise thriving and healthy. In this week’s blog one of our blog writers, Bonnie Pyles, shares her experience in identifying her son’s speech delay and the resources and people who helped her family face it head on