Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics It’s almost Thanksgiving, and at the top of my list of things to be thankful for is books! Here is a short list of some of my...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics You might think of pumpkins in October. Or candy corn. Or apples. But maybe what you should think of is pizza….October is National Pizza Month after all....
One of the best things we can do for kids is to teach them to see the world from many different perspectives. A great way to do this is to read books about other cultures and especially to read...
reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics As I write this we are in the middle of the dog days of summer. (I just learned that saying comes from the Romans and refers to...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics One of the things my family is most looking forward to this month is watching the Summer Olympics. I’ve always loved watching the Olympics. One way to make...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics Last month we featured books that celebrate mom…this month we’ll celebrate dad! Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney In this book, the father and son hares...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics Happy June and the beginning of summer! As we talked about last month, summer is a great time to encourage kids to read. And what’s better to...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics Mothers can be hard to find in children’s literature. My kids and I joke that you have to get the mothers (and fathers) out of the way somehow...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics Did you know that April is National Humor Month? It makes sense that this month kicks-off with April Fool’s Day (which I think can be fun but I’ve never...
Reading recommendations from Dr. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatrics I have a confession to make: I have whatever kind of thumb is the opposite of a green thumb. I cannot keep any kind of flower alive and...