March 2025 Issue
Student Spotlights – March 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 [...]
Dinner’s Ready: Vanessa Jones Mardi Gras Pasta
“For the past two years, this time of the year has been dedicated to Mardi Gras court activities,” Vanessa Jones shared about her daughters. “Savannah (13) and Miley (12) are […]
Teacher of the Month: Sally Cornelius, Causey Middle School
“Teaching is rewarding because I have the privilege of witnessing students’ growth both physically and personally,” shared Sally Cornelius. “It’s extremely fulfilling to see them overcome challenges, discover their strengths, […]
From the Publisher – March 2025
I saw a meme recently that said, “Mother Nature is throwing temperatures out there like Powerball numbers.” How true! Just as we were emerging from the fog of the holidays, […]
Understanding and Treating Strep Throat
Kids Health Watch is Sponsored by Children’s Medical Group Strep throat is a common infection in children that, while uncomfortable, is easy to treat with the right care. If your […]
Creating Healthy Habits Through Learned History
Parents often come to see me because they are distressed about their child’s “extremely bad behavior.” When I try to collect details about the problem, very few parents can answer […]
Why A Parent’s Steady Presence Matters
I recently tuned into Dr. Lisa Damour’s podcast, and if you’re not familiar with her, I highly recommend checking her out! You can find her on Instagram or listen to […]
Compromises Are Part of Marriage
My wife and I both have good jobs. Together, we bring home around $190,000 combined. We also have $100,000 in a savings account, and no debt except for our mortgage. […]
10 Fun Alternatives to Overnight Camp
My kids never went to an overnight camp. They were happier sleeping in their own bed and with a flexible work schedule, I didn’t have to worry about daycare most […]
5 Great Reasons to Send Your Kids to Sleepaway Camp
There are so many great reasons why you should consider sending your kids to sleepaway camp this summer, and it’s not only because they’ll have a whole lot of fun. […]
Happy Campers: Tips to Help Children with Their First Camp Experience
School will be out before we know it! You find the perfect day camp for your little artist, swimmer or scientist, but you’re worried because camp is unfamiliar territory. Help […]