by Marilee Hartling | Feb 17, 2015 | Featured, Uncategorized
5 Reasons to Read Stories to your Children by Amanda Espy, MFT Intern Supervised by: Marilee Hartling, RN, MFT Neurological Benefit. “There’s a clear indication of a neurological difference between kids who have been regularly read to and kids who have...
by Marilee Hartling | Feb 14, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Toddler, Uncategorized
Happy Valentine’s Day! Children’s Valentine’s Day Songs We hope you enjoyed singing “Five Little Valentines” with your children this week. We are sharing a few more of our favorites with you! Enjoy! H-E-A-R-T Sung to “Bingo”...
by Marilee Hartling | Feb 12, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Toddler, Uncategorized
Valentine’s Day Songs for Children We are counting down the days until February 14th with our very own special Valentine’s Day songs! Here’s the first on our list and one of our favorites: Five Little Valentines (Sung to Ba-ba black sheep) One little...
by Marilee Hartling | Feb 2, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 6-12 Months, Featured, Sleep Consultations, Uncategorized
“Sleepy Time” Tips for Infants The Top Ten tips for Promoting Healthy Sleep in Infants by Marilee Hartling, RN, MFT 1. Create an environment for your infant that supports sleep. Your baby’s sleep time...
by Marilee Hartling | Jan 8, 2015 | Featured, Uncategorized
We are excited to announce a guest speaker for our 11 AM Preschool Prep Transitioning Toddler Group parents ! Next Tuesday, January 13th from 11:30 to 12:30 Judy Fishman OTR, a pediatric occupational therapist will be here to give a presentation about sensory...
by Marilee Hartling | Jan 8, 2015 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, Featured, Toddler, Uncategorized
We have many exciting things going on this month! Our theme for January is “Animals and People in Winter”. We have some fun activities planned each week that will help promote our toddlers’ cognitive as well as social-emotional and speech...
by Marilee Hartling | Sep 19, 2014 | Featured, Uncategorized
Announcing Part Time Work Opportunity! We are looking for a part time office manager and paid position to co-lead toddler groups and social skills group. Office manager work hours are 8 AM to 1 PM, Monday through Thursday. Must have good computer and social media...
by Marilee Hartling | Apr 21, 2014 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 6-12 Months, Featured, Second Baby, Uncategorized
Many parents are surprised at how much extra work a tiny infant can create. With the addition of a new baby to the family, the pattern of your life at home will change dramatically. And what once seemed a fair distribution of work at home may no longer seem fair or so...
by Marilee Hartling | Apr 17, 2014 | Featured, Uncategorized
Candy and presents galore, and egg hunts and activities by the score – it’s Easter and Spring! Take those sticky-fingered, peep-munching, egg-dyeing, candy-hunting little creatures of yours out for some fun all weekend long. One of these egg-cellent outings is sure...
by Marilee Hartling | Apr 16, 2014 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Featured, Uncategorized
Whether or not this is your first child, having a baby can take its toll on your marriage. Nearly all couples report lower marital satisfaction after the arrival of their first child. This is understandable, normal, and preventable. Communication often and clearly...
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