Not everyone can be a Pinterest-level parent when it comes to celebrations and holidays. But we can try! Or we can accept fate and choose a recipe that is easy and no-fail. If that’s the type of homemade treat you’re looking for this Halloween, then look no further. With just three ingredients, you can whip up these […]
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And just like that summer is over and back to school time is upon us! In this season, your child may experience some worry or anxiety with all the change – especially if you’ve moved over the summer or they’re starting at a new school. Remembering Rocks are a physical reminder to count (or remember) […]
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Kids are notoriously picky eaters. And even if yours isn’t overly picky, their tastes seem to change day-by-day … even hour-by-hour! So getting kids to eat their fruits and vegetables can be difficult, to say the least. But since eating a variety of fruits and vegetables is an important part of a child’s growth and […]
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Remember those candy bracelet and necklaces from the 90s? I sure do. They were in every party favor bag of my childhood and I’d beg for one whenever I’d visit my local bulk store with my grandma even though in retrospect, they tasted pretty gross. There’s just something inherently fun about eating food off your wrist. As […]
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It doesn’t matter how young or old you are – everybody loves bath bombs! Whether it’s an invigorating splash or calming soak in the cards for your child, they’re the perfect way to make bath time more fun. Stores like LUSH sell beautiful bathtime accessories, but there’s a hefty price tag attached to them that makes them […]
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Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health. To carry out these functions, blood contains a multitude of components, including red blood cells that transport oxygen, nutrients and hormones; white blood cells that remove waste products and support the immune system; plasma that regulates temperature; and platelets that help with clotting. Within the blood […]
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Dietary supplements are a big business. The industry made almost US$39 billion in revenue in 2022, and with very little regulation and oversight, it stands to keep growing. The marketing of dietary supplements has been quite effective, with 77% of Americans reporting feeling that the supplement industry is trustworthy. The idea of taking your health […]
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A jump in the number of people with serious illness caused by group A Streptococcus — also referred to as Streptococcus pyogenes or Strep A — has made headlines recently. There has also been a higher than usual number of deaths from group A Streptococcus infections, including in children, leaving people with questions about why […]
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