Honoring Black History Month with Kids

Honoring Black History Month with Kids

“When history is taught in a way that is balanced, honest and inclusive, everyone gets to see themselves as worthy and important.” — AYANNA GREGORY This month is nationally recognized as Black History Month, a time devoted to learning and discovering accomplishments...
Daycare Checklist for New Parents

Daycare Checklist for New Parents

Finding the right daycare may be one of the most important decisions you make for your young child. Attending daycare even for a couple hours a day can help children gain a solid foundation in sharing, resolving arguments, and communication skills. Not to mention,...
Quiet time: good for you, good for them!

Quiet time: good for you, good for them!

Quiet time is exactly how it sounds: an allotted time with no electronics or noisy distractions. It isn’t nap time. It isn’t a punishment. It is, however, part of a daily routine. Even if your days are not evenly structured, you should still carve out time for quiet...
Hey Lakeland, get out and see your city!

Hey Lakeland, get out and see your city!

Hey Lakeland! It’s time to get out and see your city. Whether you are out for date night, a girl’s night or a day with the kids, take time to get out and appreciate all our big, little city has to offer. Lakeland has exploded in population and development over the...
The Importance of Holiday Traditions

The Importance of Holiday Traditions

Whatever you celebrate during the holiday season, you probably have a tradition (or two) that you and your family do to celebrate togetherness. Baking cookies, driving around to look at beautiful light displays, putting on matching PJs to watch your favorite Christmas...