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Let’s be real—getting a physical exam isn’t exactly top-of-mind when your calendar’s packed and you feel fine. But whether it’s [...]
Common Summertime Illnesses in Children (and How to Handle Them Like a Pro)
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Ticked Off: Your Guide to Staying Bite-Free in Baldwin County
Ah, summer in Alabama—where the sweet tea flows, the sunsets dazzle, and the ticks... well, they’re uninvited guests at every [...]
2025 Summer Camp Guide: Eastern Shore, Alabama
School’s out for summer! While the kids are rejoicing, we know many parents are picturing long days of screen [...]
Easy, Nutritious Summer Treats Your Kids Will Actually Eat
Summer break in Fairhope means beach days, splash pads, and the inevitable chorus of "I'm huuuungry!" approximately every 17 minutes. [...]
Memorial Day Safety: Tips for a Healthy Start to Summer
Memorial Day weekend is that magical time when we dust off the grill, break out the beach chairs, and officially [...]
Low-Carb Snacks for Diabetic Kids: Tasty, Fun, and Blood Sugar-Friendly
Finding the right snacks for kids with Type 1 diabetes can feel like a challenge. You want something delicious, but [...]