Taking Your Child with Autism to the Dentist
Did you know April is National Autism Awareness Month? This annual event was launched by the Autism Society to recognized those with ASD nearly 40 years ago, in 1970. In case you weren’t familiar, “ASD” stands for “autism spectrum disorder”. It’s a spectrum because each child is unique, with his or her unique set of […]
Help! My Boca Kid Hates to Swim! Tips for Coping…
Stuff happens. Maybe your child fell into the water when he or she was really small and it was super scary. Maybe they’ve had experiences with one too many aggressive swim lessons. Perhaps, as a parent, you’re not the strongest swimmer and are a bit nervous in and around the water. Either way, we are […]
MOMpreneur Monday: Frosted Willow Jewelry
MOMpreneur: n. defined as a female business owner who is actively balancing the role of mom and the role of entrepreneur. Welcome to our latest installment of MOMpreneur Monday, highlighting businesses and brands that were founded by female entrepreneurs and fellow mommas! Today’s featured Modern Boca MOMpreneur is Katrin Lerman. She’s the owner & designer […]
How Long Should It Realistically Take for my Kid to Learn How to Swim?
We talk A LOT about swim safety and the best Boca swim schools on this blog. Living in South Florida, being able to swim is just about as important for our kids as learning how to walk. But parents always seem to have questions– when to start, how often should kids take lessons and how […]