Tooth Brushing: The DOs and DON’Ts for Kids

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Tips and tricks to better help your children brush their teeth.

Brushing kids’ teeth can be extremely challenging. One of the most important things you can do as a parent is establish a routine with brushing your children’s teeth. Here are some things to do, and not do, when it comes to keeping your child's teeth healthy and clean. DOs Use distractions. When most patients’ moms ask me how to brush teeth when they have a wiggly kid, I usually suggest brushing their teeth in the bath. Sounds funny, right. I can tell you it does work. Most kids love to ... Continue Reading

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After School Activities For Kids and Parents

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Creating after school structure and stability is vital to a peaceful afternoon!

Creating after school structure and stability is vital to a peaceful afternoon! Picture this:  It’s 3:30PM, you’ve already worked your workday, and now it's time to go pick up the kids after school.   Mine are usually waiting outside running around outside their classroom door like out of control/been cooped up all day kids!   You (mom or dad) are hungry, you want to sit down and take a rest, but, it’s kid time now and they want your attention, they want to eat, and they want to ... Continue Reading

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