Are you feeling stressed? If you agree that kids learn by watching their parents, you might take another look at…
Starving for Answers
Even before you experience the ecstasy of seeing the double “positive” lines on a pregnancy test, you may notice the…
Love, Notated
Some say the art of a handwritten note is dead. We say they haven’t seen the Valentine cards from Bell’Invito….
Flexibility = Healthy Heart
Conduct a brief experiment: While sitting on the floor with your legs straight in front of you, reach forward from…
A Humble Home
There’s a first time for everything in our lives: first car, first date, first kiss—the list is endless. And included…
The Beat Goes On
How Music Therapy Helps Kids With Special Needs Find Their Rhythm
TRUST in the Future
When 1-year-old Trey underwent brain surgery in an attempt to squelch the painful and life-threatening seizures his body continually endured…
Successful List Writing
There’s no better feeling than checking off tasks from your to-do list. But what happens when you have four or…
Savvy Skincare
When it comes to taking care of your skin, sometimes other priorities get in the way. But, a well-planned skincare…
Ready, Set, Dinner!
It’s no secret that, as a busy mom, you’re always short on time. And, no matter how busy life gets,…
HUNT for a Cure
When Imana, 6-year-old daughter of Gayla Culp of Carrollton, began to struggle with her speech and motor skills, the family…
Decoding Dyslexia
Parents whose child is struggling with reading or writing may find themselves wishing for a diagnosis—any diagnosis—that will guide them…
Asperger's: A Fleeting Diagnosis?
When national autism experts announced a proposal to remove Asperger’s from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (to…
Just Say No (and No, and No)
There was a time when most words wouldn’t come to Cristina. Mild cerebral palsy had left her a little loose-lipped…
Grand Expectations
Grandparents. The dictionary lists the word as a noun: a parent of one’s father or mother. Perhaps it should also…
The Science of Celebrating
Kids with scientific minds can party to their heart’s content with a birthday celebration at the new Sci-Tech Discovery Center…
Fit Kids
If your little ones saw a performance of the ballet classic The Nutcracker last month, chances are you heard the…
Local Travel: A Treat for the Senses
Now that the holiday hustle and bustle is over, treat your kids (and yourself!) to a mini vacation at the…
Little Friends of North Dallas
Plano mom Linda Novak, organizer and treasurer of the Little Friends of North Dallas, has plenty of playmates for her…
Rosemont Early Childhood PTA
The world saw a lot of firsts in 1924: the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City; the…