Every parent wants their child to love reading. Developing strong reading skills builds the foundation for academic success and offers access to endless new worlds and experiences. But how do we encourage children to read when many of them would prefer doing just...
The popular state program Connecticut Summer at the Museum is back for the 2022 summer season! The program allows Connecticut children to receive FREE admission to more than 130 museums across the state during the summer. The governor established the program in 2021...
School is almost out for summer which means that your kids will have unlimited time for fun (within the boundaries you’ve set). The Coastal Orthopedics team always encourages your children to get outside, get active, and most importantly have fun! There are so many...
By: John R. Schreiber, MD, MPH So your family is ready for a change of scenery, and the adults and older teens are fully vaccinated. But what if your younger child is still waiting on their COVID-19 vaccine?Before you make any spring or summer travel plans,...
Here’s a fun idea from our partner Mosquito Squad to get outside and enjoy your backyard this summer! We give you Backyard Bingo! Download our free bingo card here, and get 25 ideas for summer activities that the whole family can enjoy. Raise the stakes...
The Uvalde, TX school shooting is so many things—tragic, senseless, terrifying. It has also been described as unimaginable, but unfortunately, it is not. And whether our kids are old enough to remember Sandy Hook, Parkland or Columbine, many of them are asking...
