Ready, Set, Parent
How do you get an IEP approved for your child to receive extra care in school? What exactly is an IEP? An Individualized Education Plan (or Program) “is a plan or program developed to ensure that a child with an identified disability who is attending... Read More
Five Must-Have Items for Your Yard This Summer to Entertain Kids
In early May, many of us with young children prepared for a summer with the possibility of no camps, pool clubs or play dates. Panicked parents far and wide flocked to Amazon in search of blow-up pools and swing sets – and let’s not forget the trampoline.... Read More
A Fresh Start: Back to School Success
As summer starts to wind down and school supplies fill the shelves of stores, children may display a range of emotions about the upcoming school year. While many children are excited to find out who their teacher is and progress to the next grade level,... Read More
Preventing the Summer Slide
As your children create their bucket lists to fill those lazy days of summer, be sure to include some activities to help avoid the dreaded “summer slide.” This term refers to the loss of academic skills over the summer.In fact, studies have shown... Read More
Adventures Await in Monmouth County Parks
Choose your own adventure and explore the great outdoors as you visit some of our local parks this spring and summer. Monmouth County is home to a wide variety of parks and playgrounds that will keep your family busy and engaged at no cost to you while... Read More
Smart and Simple Spring Organizing Tips for Families
As the spring weather arrives, many of us get the urge to tackle spring cleaning and organization. Perhaps we are inspired by the KonMari craze or simply need to declutter all we acquired over the winter season. Spring organization can transform your... Read More
Halloween in 2018
Halloween is just around the corner, and with that comes parades, costumes – and lots of treats! Some children may overindulge for a few days following the long-awaited candy-fest, but for children with food allergies, candy is not an option –... Read More
