4 Things I Wish I’d Known as a Mom Before Starting Kindergarten
I’ve been sharing all the memes. You know, the ones featuring “kindergarten moms” sobbing on the first day of school and “grade school moms” gratefully (desperately?) waving their older children away with happy smiles on their faces? My baby started the former this year and I’m doing…okay. I haven’t cried. I’m actually quite proud she’s […]
Tackling Teenage Teeth: When Does My Child Need Braces?
I think my daughter is gorgeous. And her (baby) teeth are perfect! But, I need to face reality. She’ll have adult teeth soon enough and I had braces. My mom had braces. So when do I need to start asking myself: does my child need braces? The answer is: as early as possible. Don’t […]
Walt Disney World’s Toy Story Land with Woody & Friends
This Toy Story Land Orlando travel post was written by my sister and Modern Boca Mom contributor, Lauren Ricks. I am so happy she decided to share her experience with these new Disney attractions with all of us! Enjoy! We love Toy Story Land Orlando at Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios. We Floridians wanted to […]
Does Your Child Grind Their Teeth at Night? When You Should Be Concerned
Should you be going nuts about grinding? When #dailybocaavery grinds her teeth, I can literally feel it in my bones. It makes me crazy! Many parents ask Dr. Popper of Junior Smiles about their child grinding their teeth while sleeping (including me). The kids who actually do it are a minority, but since the worry […]