March 2025 Issue

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Time for Summer Camps That Help Your Child Thrive During Their Break!

Spring is in the air, and that means it’s time to start planning for summer fun! This month, we’re excited to bring you our 2025 Summer Camp Guide, your go-to resource for finding the perfect camp for your child. Whether they’re into sports, art, music, or outdoor adventures, we’ve rounded up the best local and regional camps to keep them active, engaged, and having a blast all summer long. 

But don’t worry—we’re still bringing you all the everyday parenting content you love! From expert advice to local spotlights and inspiring stories, we’ve got plenty to help you navigate parenthood with confidence. So grab a cup of coffee, dive in, and let’s make this month a great one together!

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Dinner’s Ready: Angela Legrand’s Homemade Lasagna

Helen Keller once said that life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. That’s why Angela Legrand and her family recently relocated from Chicago, IL, to Gulf Shores […]

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Teacher of the Month: Elizabeth Seiffert, Bayshore Christian School

“I am grateful and humbled that my families would think of nominating me for such an honor,” said Elizabeth Seiffert, a first-grade teacher at Bayshore Christian School. She recently received […]

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Student Spotlights – March 2025

Every month we compile a list of students and schools doing great things across our community.  We have so many talented students in our area.  Eastern Shore Parents joins with [...]
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From the Publisher – March 2025

I saw a meme recently that said, “Mother Nature is throwing temperatures out there like Powerball numbers.” How true! Just as we were emerging from the fog of the holidays, […]

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Making the Most of Family Camping

Kids Health Watch is brought to you by our friends and Magnolia Springs Pediatrics Spring is finally here, and the weather is warming up. So, what fun activity can you and […]

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Creating Healthy Habits Through Learned History

Parents often come to see me because they are distressed about their child’s “extremely bad behavior.” When I try to collect details about the problem, very few parents can answer […]

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Happy Campers: Tips to Help Children with Their First Camp Experience

School will be out before we know it! You find the perfect day camp for your little artist, swimmer or scientist, but you’re worried because camp is unfamiliar territory. Help […]

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Compromises Are Part of Marriage

My wife and I both have good jobs. Together, we bring home around $190,000 combined. We also have $100,000 in a savings account, and no debt except for our mortgage. […]

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5 Great Reasons to Send Your Kids to Sleepaway Camp

There are so many great reasons why you should consider sending your kids to sleepaway camp this summer, and it’s not only because they’ll have a whole lot of fun. […]

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Why A Parent’s Steady Presence Matters

I recently tuned into Dr. Lisa Damour’s podcast, and if you’re not familiar with her, I highly recommend checking her out! You can find her on Instagram or listen to […]

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10 Fun Alternatives to Overnight Camp

My kids never went to an overnight camp. They were happier sleeping in their own bed and with a flexible work schedule, I didn’t have to worry about daycare most […]

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