Kids love mud—it’s just a fact. Whether it’s the batter for fresh muffins, or the building material for mini dams and roadways, or just the satisfying squish between toes, a young child seems drawn to the stuff as if by design. Here are a few reasons why your kids could use a little mud medici...
Whole Foods Market in Little Rock will kick off its Whole Kids Club on Friday, Aug. 22. Educators can also learn how to apply for a school garden grant and how to bring salad bars to local schools.
You did it! You’ve given birth to a beautiful baby. Now you have another major decision to make. Will you breastfeed? If you do, you’ll join the majority of new moms making this choice. 77% of all babies born in 2010 were breastfed, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office...
These super-charged snacks build healthy immune systems, boost energy and even improve memory—which may come in handy for your child’s next exam at school (or the doctor’s office!).
As your tween or teen heads back to school this month, be sure he or she is protected with the proper vaccines. The Arkansas Immunization Action Coalition, made up of a variety of healthcare providers, strongly advocates ensuring that kids’ immunizations are kept up-to-date.
More than 79 million students in the United States carry backpacks. And, unfortunately, many of them are carrying backpacks that are too heavy or they are carrying them incorrectly. The result: back pain or injury. Carrying a backpack bears some real risks for young spines. Here are few things parents...