For many children, sports are a central part of their life, beginning as soon as they can swing a (plastic) bat and lasting through their high school years and beyond. Sports provide many life lessons, help develop character, problem solving skills, physical fitness, and so many other benefits. They can also, however, be detrimental to […]

As parents, we strive to routinely provide our children with nutritious snacks, while also allowing them the occasional indulgence to feed that sweet or salty craving they ALWAYS seem to have! We keenly understand the impact that a healthy, balanced diet has on their mood, focus, and overall health. But another impact that we may […]

Taking a trip to the dentist is stressful for everyone, but when it comes to children, the experience can be even more intimidating. All of the tools, sounds, and unfamiliar faces invading their personal space can make any child dread going to the dentist, unless the environment presents itself as a safe and fun place. […]

It’s getting close to the end of the year, which means we’ll soon start seeing lots of old and new faces in our office in 2018 (we can’t wait!). While we believe every child is different, with unique personalities and needs, there are some questions that pop up time and time again from parents during […]

We have a lot of children that come into the office pretty nervous about their dental visit, especially if it’s one of their first check-ups. As they age and get used to the process, they become more comfortable, but some children always harbor a bit of anxiety about getting their teeth cleaned. And who could […]