After being cooped up at home for months, there are finally some exciting opportunities to get out there and experience Long Beach. This Father’s Day, let’s show dads how much we appreciate them with a day packed full of unexpected activities. An Outing Why not
It’s starting to warm up here in Long Beach, and that means many of us will be venturing into the great outdoors for our first family picnic of the season. Whether your destination is the beach, the park, or even your own backyard, these tips
It’s your day, mamas! Time to treat yourself with some local Long Beach deals created just for you. The businesses featured in the guide are all owned by wonderful local women and/or moms. These strong entrepreneurs form the foundation of our community, and have worked
Anonymity Motherhood is my personal experience, but it’s also very much about my child’s life. He has a right to control what information is shared with the public, which is something that took some time for me to understand. Because I’m sharing this outside of
Autism and Early Intervention As a pediatrician one of the most common topics parents ask me about is the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), commonly referred to as Autism. Autism refers to a range of conditions that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral problems. The
It’s Complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. This past year came with a pretty steep healthcare learning curve for a large number of people. Of course, our senior community was hit the hardest. For those of us helping our parents navigate this system for
Trusting Yourself As a mom of a 21 and 23-year-old, I’ve learned a lot about myself and parenting as I watched my kids grow. When they were young, I strived for perfection. With this, I became overwhelmed and felt that I was not well equipped
How it Began Adventures to Dreams Enrichment (AtDE) is a passion project that I began in 2015. Working as an educator in Los Angeles at the time, a student expressed that he was not able to play outside on the weekends. I knew I had
For expectant mothers, staying safe during the era of COVID-19 and flu season is essential for maintaining a healthy pregnancy. Though pregnant women do not seem to be at increased risk for contracting COVID-19, they should monitor their symptoms and seek medical attention when necessary
The most wonderful time of the year! I’m a Halloween person. Let’s just get that out in the open. I love a good theme! I look forward to the decorations, fall treats, and movies year after year. While I lean more towards The Great Pumpkin