June 22nd, 2014 was the first annual Family Fitness Day and it was a wonderful day filled with workouts, kid’s activities, and healthy foods. It was so great to see so many members of the community come out and and explore all the health and fitness options available in our…
Readers Recommend: Pediatricians Good with Autism Spectrum Disorder. LeBlanc Pediatrics Their website Dr. Joshua LeBlanc 1100 N. Causeway Blvd. #104 Mandeville, LA (985) 674-2227 Dr. LeBlanc received many recommendations from our readers. Northlake Pediatrics Their website. 728 W. 11th Avenue Covington, LA (985) 893-3395 Drs. Strong and Faucheux were…
Girls Evangeline–the name of Longfellow’s poem about the expulsion of the Acadians from Canada is also a Louisiana parish and a beautiful name for a little girl. Fleur–It’s hard to walk a block in South Louisiana without running into a fleur de lis. Magnolia–the state flower and you can use…
I have to say that I am being spoiled with all of the support our events have been getting recently! Saturday was no exception and we had a full house and a ton of fun with little ones painting picture frames for their Dads, singing and dancing with Elsa, taking…
We’re gathering a ton of great recommendations from local parents on the Northshore Parent Facebook page. Unfortunately, those posts get pushed down pretty quickly. To keep all of this valuable information from disappearing, we’re going to start the “Readers Recommend” series which will live under it’s own header on the blog…
Here at Northshore Parent we love our community, and we love doing events that let us get out and meet that community and support the small businesses within it. All of this is why I’m really excited to announce our latest event that will take place at a locally-owned business,…
Massage therapy is one of those things that can be easy to dismiss–it seems far too enjoyable to be a real medical treatment. After spending an afternoon with Linda Strickland of Aviva Massage, you just might change your mind. Linda is the perfect combination of professional and compassionate. It’s clear…
Well the first annual Northshore Parent Easter Egg Hunt happened this past weekend and it was a wonderful success! Over seventy-five families came out to hunt Easter Eggs, make crafts, take pictures with the Easter Bunny, and nibble on some sweet treats. The weather was absolutely perfect and shady Paul…
These printables originally ran on my personal blog, but I thought maybe you guys would appreciate them too. The freebies are for those of you who want to print a little something out for your kids or if you don’t feel like buying one of those big packs for some…
This is a pretty new blog so if you don’t know me, let me take a minute to tell you some of my background. In 2007 my son was born in almost complete heart failure and the next day he suffered a massive stroke as one of the side effects…