Every year we find ourselves overwhelmed by the options and the new hot toys hitting the market. We tend to favor toys and activities that bridge the gap between learning and playing, encourage physical activity, or inspire creativity. This year we have some excellent options to help little ones build both mind and body. ThinkFun […]
Tag Archives | holidays
Top Last Minute Christmas Gifts for Kids in 2020
What better way to close out such an abnormal year than with the Christmas cheer of family, food, and fun? Many of us are still on the hunt for the perfect present. Time is short, so here are some of the best Christmas gift ideas for kids we could find, compliments of our entire pediatric […]
Stocking Stuffers That Keep Kids off the Naughty List
As parents and caregivers, we want what’s best for our kids all year. The holidays can be a challenge when it comes to sweets. It starts on Halloween, and then doesn’t seem to stop for months. It can be hard to prioritize health during the holidays, so I asked the team members at our […]
Top Ten Toys of 2016
It’s crunch time, so if you’re still looking for great gift ideas for the kids, I’ve got you covered. I reviewed the top selling items, of multiple toy companies and stores, to find the Top Ten Toys of 2016. There’s something for everyone; from intellectual stimulation, all the way to upgraded NERF warfare. Dr. Duffy’s […]
Giving Back This Holiday Season
The holiday season is the best time of the year. There are celebrations, family visits, and fuzzy slippers. As we give thanks for all that we have, we are reminded why this is the season for giving. Confined to the bubbles of our own lives, it can easily be forgotten that there are people struggling […]
5 Low-Sugar Snacks That Will Soothe Santa’s Sweet Tooth
I understand how it goes; it happens to most people this time of year. It starts with a small justification (“It’s Christmas, after all”) and, a powdered cookie quickly escalates into a room full of sugar-comatose people with buttons ricocheting off the walls! In these recipes, we attempt to knock down some of the negatives […]
Merry Christmas to All!
Christmas is here whether we are ready for it or not! It’s the most wonderful time of the year… It’s also pretty busy so, we want to take a moment to wish each of you a very warm and festive Merry Christmas. Holiday Hours Because we will be celebrating with our families, we will be closed from […]
Give the Gift of Clean Teeth
Since we are in the holiday spirit and busy making our Christmas shopping lists, we thought we’d give you a little tip. Everyone Needs a Toothbrush Let’s face it, toothbrushes are necessary even if they are not the most glamorous or exciting gift. The truth is, almost every person on our staff has given a […]
A Season of Thankfulness
As crazy as the holidays are – maybe it’s just families that are crazy – we love the change of pace and the food and the laughter of having our family and friends close to us! We are Thankful! I just wanted to take a moment to tell you how thankful we are for […]