Big Kids
Lowcountry Child crafts
Sat, 2010-09-04 22:55 | by Heather BraggIs your precious little one not being, ahem, precious? Need a moment to clear your thoughts, decompress or grab a quick bite to eat? Lowcountry Child is here to save your day or at least buy you enough time to save your sanity! Click here for some time-saving, downloadable coloring pages and thought-provoking games brought to you exclusively from Lowcountry Child.
Backpack safety
Wed, 2010-08-25 18:24 | by adminTravel Tips for Kids
Sun, 2010-08-08 20:34 | by adminCheck-ups and Immunizations
Sun, 2010-08-08 20:29 | by adminRoutine exams and screenings help you and your kids prevent, identify, and treat health problems when they arise. Vaccines greatly reduce your child's risk of serious illness (particularly when more and more people use them) and give diseases fewer chances to take hold in a population. Unfortunately, misinformation about vaccines could make some parents decide not to immunize their children, putting them and others at a greater risk for illness.
Prevent eye injuries
Sun, 2010-08-08 20:21 | by admin"You'll poke your eye out!" Remember that saying just when the fun was about to begin?
Well, it turns out that's pretty good advice. Preventable trauma is the leading cause of blindness in teenagers and older children. Dr. Richard Akers of Atlantic Ophthalmology in Beaufort offers some rules of the road:
Helpful Links to Get you Going
Sun, 2010-08-08 19:11 | by adminSuggested School Supply List
Sun, 2010-08-08 19:05 | by adminFirst-time school jitters (and how to cope!)
Sun, 2010-08-08 18:43 | by Robyn PassanteExperts say separation anxiety sets in before babies are a year old. Those experts clearly haven’t been at a bus stop with a kindergartner and her parents on the first day of school.
Starting school can elicit excitement and anxiety for both parent and child. Here are a few things you can do to make sure everyone survives the first-day jitters.
Healthy After School Snacks
Sun, 2010-08-08 18:37 | by Robyn PassanteToddler activities in the kitchen
Sun, 2010-08-08 14:18 | by adminThere's one room in the house that consistently mystifies and amazes small children. The kitchen. To these knee-high toddlers, there are drawers and cabinets that open and shut, shiny bowls and utensils, running water and sometimes steam emanating from the stove-top. It's also a place where toddlers can have the most ... fun (you thought I'd say 'dangerous,' didn't you?). Here are some easy activities from “The Toddler's Busy Book” by Trish Kuffner that can calm a crazed child using items you probably already have:










