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An earth-minded alternative to diapers
Many parents view disposable diapers as necessary because the alternatives clash with the busyness of life. But the reality is that...
Apr 1, 20221 min read

Is my child old enough for contact lenses?
Contact lenses have come a long way in materials and comfort Generally, the answer to this is based on the child having adequate...
Apr 1, 20221 min read

Does my child really need dental X-rays?
Pediatric dentists occasionally get requests from parents to forgo dental X-rays, as parents have concerns about radiation exposure. Rest...
Apr 1, 20221 min read

Travel documents
With delayed and shifting requirements, know what you need to fly – and ways to make traveling smoother for you and your family. Get...
Apr 1, 20223 min read

Navigating orthodontic insurance
Having orthodontic insurance is a great benefit on many dental plans. However, it can seem difficult navigating how, where and when you...
Apr 1, 20221 min read

Thrift stores: A great deal for you and the planet
If companies designed products for easy reuse, repair, remanufacture and recycling, we would have the ingredients of a “circular economy”...
Apr 1, 20221 min read

Prepare for postpartum
After your baby is born, leaving the hospital and heading home can feel pretty overwhelming. Making plans for postpartum support ahead...
Apr 1, 20222 min read

How to prepare for childbirth
We know that the most important factor in how someone experiences childbirth, both the joy and the difficulty, is how they are treated in...
Jan 26, 20222 min read

Carrying & feeding, What’s the connection?
Parents around the world intuitively understand the benefits that come from carrying baby close to your body, commonly known as...
Jan 26, 20222 min read

Greening your event
When it comes to party ware there is no “best” disposable option. Reusing and washing dishes is better for the environment by every...
Jan 26, 20221 min read

Flying with Children
Traveling with children is a completely different experience from your footloose days of hopping on a flight without kids. It can be a...
Jan 26, 20224 min read

Invisalign treatment for kids and teens
I’m sure you’ve seen the commercials for Invisalign or clear aligners for adults, but is it okay for kids and teens? You bet! In our...
Jan 26, 20221 min read

The future of dentistry is here. Fillings without a shot!
Imagine bringing your child to the dentist for several fillings that are performed without pain, needles or drilling. CO2 lasers are...
Jan 26, 20221 min read

Fun brain science for kids Vision & optical illusions
Vision is a great topic to facilitate kids learning about how their brain and body works. Most people think vision is just about a clear...
Jan 26, 20221 min read

Preventing tooth decay in baby teeth
Tooth decay can begin as soon as your baby’s teeth come in. Decay that is left untreated can lead to cavities and cause pain and/or...
Dec 3, 20211 min read

So many reasons to smile this season
If you have orthodontic insurance, a flexible spending account or an HSA, a new smile with braces or Invisalign is a great way to make...
Dec 3, 20211 min read

Solo parent travel
There are many reasons that a parent would be the solo adult when traveling with children. Single parents obviously fall into this...
Dec 3, 20214 min read


WasteWise Holiday Tips!
Practicing waste prevention and waste reduction in our daily lives is a great way to reduce carbon impact and protect our environment....
Dec 3, 20211 min read

Magical Human Milk
Pregnancy and postpartum are often times of immense pressure, when a parent is taxed with a new level of hypervigilance to ensure their...
Dec 3, 20212 min read

Vision toys and games
Vision is much more than just “20/20.” It is a combination of sub-skills which can be learned and developed. Each of these entertaining...
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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