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Spring cleaning for pets
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home — your pets deserve a little seasonal refresh, too. As the weather warms, it’s the perfect time to
Apr 11 min read


The value of summer camps
Summer day camps provide kids with both healthy activities and a framework for personal growth.
Apr 11 min read


Cultivating critical thinking skills at home
As parents, we want our children to grow into thoughtful, curious and independent thinkers.
Apr 11 min read


Which should come first, flossing or brushing?
And here you thought the age-old question was about the chicken and the egg. So, which should come first when it comes to dental care? Acc
Apr 11 min read


We can hardly “contain” our excitement!
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, from the curated selection of products we carry, to our emphasis on local, directly-deli
Apr 11 min read


Why do we fix baby teeth?
Pediatric dentists specialize in recognizing the stages of decay in baby teeth and will recommend the appropriate treatment for your child’s
Jan 291 min read


Hormones affect your vision It’s not your imagination
The come-and-go nature of vision fluctuations during pregnancy, perimenopause or menopause can have you wondering what’s going on.
Jan 291 min read


Clean those clear retainers
If someone in your family uses clear aligners or retainers, they should be cleaning them regularly.
Jan 291 min read


Growing confidence
Growing confidence: with some practice and exercise, the confidence muscle in kids can grow stronger.
Jan 291 min read


Summer isn’t too far away
KidSpirit is excited to announce that registration is currently open for Summer Day Camps.
Jan 291 min read


Rehoming a pet
Rehoming can often lead to feelings of shame or guilt, or that we are doing something wrong. But when done properly, this couldn’t be furthe
Jan 291 min read


Smart kitchen storage solutions
For families, the kitchen is where life happens. Cabinetry plays a vital role in keeping your kitchen functional and stylish.
Jan 292 min read


Kids can be a big help in the kitchen
Chewy chocolate chip cookies & Top-your-own tostadas.
Jan 291 min read


Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office?
Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are her
Jan 292 min read


Don’t skip dental care during colds & flu
Though it may be tempting to let your child skip brushing and flossing when they’re sick, it’s better for their health if you keep to a...
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Bloodshot eyes
If your child ever asked you, “What are those red squiggles in your eyes?” then you are in good company as a sleep-deprived parent.
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Budgeting for braces: a starting point
When you or your child need orthodontics, it can seem a bit overwhelming. It’s important to know what to expect and how to maximize...
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Why medical-grade skincare matters
Not all skincare is created equal: products found on supermarket shelves will not offer the same benefits as those recommended by your skin
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Reframe the meaning of rest
As moms we go, do, care, support, but we rarely, if ever, simply rest. Sleep is of course the first thing many people think of when it com
Dec 2, 20241 min read


PRAxKids: Parents get out and kids play in!
Oregon State University has proudly opened the doors of the Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts, also called PRAx. The stunni
Dec 2, 20241 min read
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