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With 73% of Americans saying they’ll celebrate this year, retailers are salivating as much as a trick-or-treater staring down a king-size KitKat. As historians tell it, Halloween  originated  from Samhain,  the  ancient Celtic festival … more
For every 100,000 children in the U.S. – with 1 in 5 of those children having a mental, emotional or behavioral disorder in a given year – there are only 14 child and adolescent psychiatrists available to treat them. Why the shortage? more
There are many ways you can start teaching your child essential life skills from day one. Here is everything you should teach your child from day one. more
The World Health Organization classifies migraine as one of the 10 most disabling medical illnesses, which occurs in approximately four to 11 percent of elementary school-aged children and eight to 15 percent of high school-aged adolescents. more
What is it about people thinking their babies are beautiful?Babies aren’t beautiful; they are all red and wrinkled and squiggly like they could have been painted during your uncle Salvador … more
If you’re planning on lighting sparklers this Fourth of July, believing they are among the safest fireworks, think again. Doctors with HCA Florida Healthcare say they are actually among the most dangerous. more
30 percent of deaths involving teen drivers occur during what’s called the “100 Deadliest Days” - a period that runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day.  more
Media reports have highlighted the plight of mothers, fathers, and caregivers across the U.S. who have scrambled to find scarce supplies, or driven long distances to buy formula. more
This unique opportunity will combine hands-on training and educational lessons designed to teach parents and children the necessary safety procedures when in and around water.  more
Re-imagine Communities is on a mission to advance equity by empowering the underserved and at-risk youth of Central Florida, with a large focus in Apopka. Through mentoring and coaching, education … more
According to the latest figures from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 183,000 children were injured in car crashes in 2018. more
Heart complications have been increasingly connected to people who have contracted COVID-19, but other heart problems have been tied to the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. Here's the difference. more
If your child is struggling in school, this article will provide you with some of the tools you can use to help improve their academic performance and fit into the system better. more
Once I became a pediatric dentist, I started seeing an increasing number of children coming to the office for emergencies following an accident or trauma. Here are key tips to help should you find you, or your child facing one of these issues. more
The City of Apopka's Parks and Recreation Department is offering a Spring Break Camp  for children ages 5 - 10 years old, in grades K - 5, who need care during Spring Break. more
Tobacco Free Florida introduced Live Vape Free, a first-ever program designed to help teens quit nicotine and empowers adults to support teens who want to quit.   more
The City of Apopka's Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for some summer camp fun in 2022 at Camp Wewa, a co-ed summer camp, with day and overnight programs. more
 Florida's state-sponsored Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (NICA) prevents parents from filing lawsuits against healthcare providers when their … more
As with any large purchase or investment, it is a good idea to do some homework before you commit. Getting orthodontic work is a worthwhile investment and no different in the need for pre-planning. more
Florida’s Highway Heroes initiative is an ongoing outreach campaign that was launched in October 2020 to train Florida’s half a million licensed commercial drivers on how to identify and report suspected human trafficking. more
Physical activity is essential for kids in their growing years. It allows them to remain healthy while also developing essential life skills. more
Here are five tips on how parents can encourage their children to adopt safer online behavior beyond using spyware or computer surveillance. more
By Dr. Alma Correia, Board Certified Pediatric Dentist with Baptiste Orthodontics & Dentistry for Kids Despite the fact that I’m a dentist, I too love sweets! So, when skipping on the candy … more
Nearly 90% of individuals in Florida ages 65 and older have received a COVID-19 vaccine. "This highlights the success of Florida’s seniors first approach." By Issac Morgan, Florida Phoenix … more
By Justin Weinger Most parents today would agree that parenting has become more difficult than ever before. The parent of today has little time for cleaning the home, reading books or adult … more
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