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April 17, 2014How To, How To’s, Kohl’s Building Blocks, Parenting Tips, Positive Parentingby

Car Seats: Installing a Rear-facing Infant Car Seat

A child should ride in a rear-facing car seat until the age of two or until he meets the height and weight limit of the seat.  Installation of a car seat can be complicated and confusing, but is crucial to ensure that your child has a safe ride.  Watch the …
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April 10, 2014How To, How To’s, Kohl’s Building Blocks, Parenting Tips, Positive Parenting, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , by

Car Seat Safety

It is estimated that only 1 in 10 car seats are installed correctly.  We all want our children to be safe when riding in the car, but choosing the right car seat and making sure it is properly installed can be confusing.  Watch the following video on car seat safety …
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April 3, 2014How To, How To’s, Kohl’s Building Blocks, Positive Parenting, Uncategorizedby

Proper Car Seat Installation

Child safety seats, booster seats and seat belts are all required by law in Wisconsin.  We all want our children to be safe but it can be confusing for parents and caregivers when it comes to choosing, installing and using a car seat correctly.  It is estimated that only 1 …
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March 26, 2014Kohl’s Building Blocks, Parenting Tips, Positive Parentingby

Helping Your Child Cope in Stressful Situations

All children go through difficult experiences. Even things like moving to a new house, starting school, going to the doctor or dentist, or getting a new sibling can be stressful for young children. And some situations can be very difficult for young children and families, like losing a loved one, …
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March 20, 2014Home & Family, Kohl’s Building Blocks, Safetyby

Top Causes of Poisoning in Kids Younger than 5-Years-Old

Kids younger than school-age are curious and can get into anything.  While there are many dangerous items that can be appealing to a small child, here are the most common potential poisons parents should monitor: Highly concentrated laundry detergent packets and bleach Laundry detergent and bleach for high-efficiency washers is …
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March 13, 2014How To, How To’s, Kohl’s Building Blocks, Positive Parentingby

Easy DIY Toys to Make at Home

Do-It-Yourself or DIY projects are a growing trend in households everywhere. There are books, blogs and websites (such as the ever famous Pinterest) dedicated to the subject.  It even has its own TV network.  Aside from the trend, the DIY movement is focused on bringing people back to the basics …
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March 10, 2014Charityby

ROOTS SALON FASHION AFFAIR 2014

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March 5, 2014Early Education, Family Dynamics, Home & Family, Kohl’s Building Blocksby

Tips for Reading to Your Child

Reading to your child is one of the best ways to interact with her and create an excellent environment for early learning.  Studies show that early exposure to reading will improve a child’s grades later on in school.  Watch the following video for tips on how to read to your …
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February 26, 2014Behavioral Disorders, Health Conditions, Kohl’s Building Blocks, , , by

Separation Anxiety

Heather Rotolo, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Sarah Wittmann, M.S., Licensed Professional Counselor It is typical and developmentally appropriate for children to experience stress or anxiety when separated from their parents. When children are young, their parent(s) are their secure base and it is difficult for them to understand that, …
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February 19, 2014Health & Wellness, Kohl’s Building Blocks, Preventative Careby

The Tooth Brushing Song

Are you having trouble getting your child to brush his teeth?  “The Tooth Brushing Song,” featured in the following video, is a great way to teach your child the importance of tooth brushing and make a boring task a little more fun. Do you use “sing songs” to help make …
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