February 2025 Issue

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Who’s Assisting You With Your Child’s Care?

This month, we’re shining a spotlight on childcare with our Childcare Guide. Whether you’re searching for the perfect daycare, preschool, or after-school program, we’ve gathered the best local resources to help you make the right choice for your family.

But that’s not all! Our expert articles offer valuable insights to guide you through the decision-making process, ensuring you find the best fit for your child’s needs. Plus, don’t miss this month’s inspiring local interviews and spotlights—we’re here to keep you informed, connected, and supported every step of the way.

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Student Spotlights – February 2025

Every month we compile a list of students and schools doing great things across our community.  We have so many talented students in our area.  Mobile Bay Parents joins with [...]
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From the Publisher – February 2025

One evening during the holiday break, we ran a slideshow of old photos on the TV, which gave us a brief look at the last several years. As the pictures […]

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Teacher of the Month: Angela Baker, Indian Springs Elementary School

“I wanted to be a teacher since I was in elementary school. If the neighborhood kids weren’t available to be my students, then I would just use my stuffed animals,” Angela […]

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Dinner’s Ready: Mandy Cauley’s Cheeseburger Salad

There is truly no place like home, and that is exactly why a year and a half ago, the Cauley family moved from Paducah, Kentucky, back to the Gulf Coast. […]

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Embracing the “Let Them” Theory: A Powerful Approach for Parents

As a devoted reader, I get genuinely excited when I discover a book that can truly benefit parents. Recently, I came across “The Let Them Theory” by Mel Robbins, a […]

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Fun Ways to Inspire Healthy Eating

We’ve all been there: despite our very best efforts – and cajoling – our kids simply won’t eat healthy, home-cooked food. How about trying a new strategy and making healthy […]

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The Game’s Not for Everyone

I’m 38, and after looking and waiting for years, I think I’ve found a rental property scenario I like. My plan is to take $30,000 out of my retirement account, […]

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Why Day Care Is Great For Your Kids

I’ll never forget the first time I dropped off my now-teenage son at day care. He was just three months old, but I had to go back to work and […]

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Fitness and Family Time: Fun Ways to Encourage a Healthy Lifestyle

As our family grows, it is hard to squeeze in everything we have on our to do list. At the end of the day, we end up pushing off exercise […]

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Teaching Children How to Be Humble

Pride destroys relationships. Pride prevents successful conversations, hinders people from accepting responsibility, disregards others, eliminates a person’s ability to compromise or connect, and eradicates vulnerability. When a person struggles to […]

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Ideas for Healthy Lunches

Kids Health Watch is Sponsored by Children’s Medical Group Maybe it’s a New Year’s Resolution, or maybe you’ve just decided to challenge yourself, but you’ve decided to begin packing your […]

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