Dairy & Development: Why Dairy Nutrition is Crucial for A Child’s First Two Years
1,000 days. That’s the period from conception to 2 years old and one of the most crucial times for a child’s development. While most people assume proper nutrition begins at birth, it actually starts as early as conception. According to U.S. Dairy, several medical experts agree that the first 1,000 days are so important due…
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Don’t Miss It! ZooTampa Kids Fun Run returns Sept. 12!
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is calling all young wildlife lovers and running enthusiasts to join the herd and run wild. Tampa’s only kid-exclusive race, the 4th annual ZooTampa Kids Fun Run, presented by Muma Children’s Hospital at TGH, returns on Saturday, September 12!
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From Patient to Parent: A Sickle Cell Survivor Shares His Greatest Joy
Twenty-four-year-old John Stephens III smiles as he pushes his identical twin daughters into the Research and Education Building at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He’s moments away from reuniting with a few of the doctors and nurses who helped him navigate sickle cell disease in his formative years, and he has news he can’t wait to share with them at the annual Family and Friends Sickle Cell Symposium. He embraces Tamara New, M.D., director of the Sickle…
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Nurturing Social-Emotional Well-Being at Lightbridge Academy Tampa-Westchase
At Lightbridge Academy of Tampa-Westchase, we believe a child’s success begins with feeling safe, supported, and connected. While early literacy, math, and science are important building blocks, social-emotional well-being is just as essential during the early years. When children learn to understand their emotions, build healthy relationships, and develop confidence, they’re better prepared to succeed…
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Lunchbox MVPs: Dairy Snacks Kids Love
In partnership with Florida Dairy Farmers Another school year is here, which means packing lunchboxes is probably back on your daily schedule. As parents, we want to make sure that our kids are enjoying what they eat away from home while also getting the proper nutrients to keep their bellies and brains full. While kids…
Dairy & Development: Why Dairy Nutrition is Crucial for A Child’s First Two Years
1,000 days. That’s the period from conception to 2 years old and one of the most crucial times for a child’s development. While most people assume proper nutrition begins at birth, it actually starts as early as conception. According to U.S. Dairy, several medical experts agree that the first 1,000 days are so important due…
Things to Do
Don’t Miss It! ZooTampa Kids Fun Run returns Sept. 12!
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is calling all young wildlife lovers and running enthusiasts to join the herd and run wild. Tampa’s only kid-exclusive race, the 4th annual ZooTampa Kids Fun Run, presented by Muma Children’s Hospital at TGH, returns on Saturday, September 12!
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From Patient to Parent: A Sickle Cell Survivor Shares His Greatest Joy
Twenty-four-year-old John Stephens III smiles as he pushes his identical twin daughters into the Research and Education Building at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He’s moments away from reuniting with a few of the doctors and nurses who helped him navigate sickle cell disease in his formative years, and he has news he can’t wait to share with them at the annual Family and Friends Sickle Cell Symposium. He embraces Tamara New, M.D., director of the Sickle…
