Month: April 2020

Practice preventive pediatric oral health.

Preventive Pediatric Dentistry for Good Oral Health (in Between Dentist Visits)

Protecting your child’s oral health at home. The main goal of preventive pediatric dentistry is to help your child develop healthy teeth and to protect their oral health by preventing cavities and gum disease. As a parent, it’s your job to help dentists by taking care of your child’s oral health and helping them build…
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Try these homemade cleaning supply recipes.

Cleaning Supplies You Can Make at Home

Homemade cleaners can keep your home germ-free without breaking your budget. Your household cleaners have likely been your best friends throughout the recent crisis, helping you to disinfect your home and clean up the countless messes that naturally result from having your kids home 24/7. After a few weeks, however, you might find yourself low…
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Try these teacher appreciation ideas.

12 Awesome Teacher Appreciation Ideas for Distance Learners

Say thanks this National Teacher Appreciation Day. National Teacher Appreciation Day falls on May 5, and we have a few ideas for you. However, recent events have reminded us that we should celebrate our educators every day of the year. As families adjust to school closures, teachers have worked around the clock to make the…
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Tips for distance learning during COVID-19 and beyond.

11 Tips For Managing Distance Learning

Ways you can make distance learning fun for kids. Everyone is experiencing a new normal and dealing with trying to find balance while staying at home. For parents, this is an especially trying time. Kids may have enjoyed the first few days of being away from school, but now they are missing their friends, their…
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How to reduce screen time for your kids.

10 Ideas to Help Reduce Screen Time for Your Kids When You’re Stuck at Home

Limiting screen time at home can be difficult. The COVID-19 pandemic has us all sheltering in place and looking for new ways to stay busy and entertained. When you can’t engage in a lot of your normal activities, the easiest thing to do is turn on the TV, play video games, scroll through your phone…
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emergency dental care

How to Know If Your Child Needs Emergency Dental Care

Top Signs to Indicate Your Child Is Having a Dental Emergency When your child is experiencing any form of oral discomfort, it’s understandable to feel distressed. Especially if they cannot articulate the cause of their pain, you might not know what to look for or where to turn. How do you know when they need…
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Enjoy some fun stress-relieving activities together as a family!

5 Fun, Stress-Relieving Activities for the Whole Family

Relieve stress with fun the whole family will enjoy. Over 55 million American students have felt the impact as social distancing measures have shut down schools nationwide. Together, families are navigating a shift from the old normal to the new. This new normal includes working, schooling, and hanging out at home. Parents are doing their…
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Celebrate Earth Day!

8 Ways to (Still) Celebrate Earth Day With Your Family

You can celebrate Earth Day without leaving your home! Every year since 1970, April 22nd has marked the day we celebrate Earth. That’s right, this year is the 50th anniversary of our very first celebration of Earth Day! It may feel like we’re too limited in our activities to properly celebrate Earth Day this year,…
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Embrace your family being at home during COVID-19

9 Things Your Entire Family Can Do Together at Home

Note: Our office is open again after our temporary break during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing may be keeping us at home, but it’s also a great opportunity to come closer as a family. Across the country, schools have temporarily closed, parents and the whole family are working from home, and most…
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