The Maxtrix® Basic Daybed is the cornerstone of every Maxtrix collection. The initial decisions you make about your Maxtrix collection are just that: they’re a starting point, unlike practically every other bedroom set on the market. The incredible versatility of this distinctive furniture system allows you to make a variety of adjustments from the initial […]
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Septic System Pumping – Mooresville, North Carolina
The septic specialists at Clearwater Septic & Pumping have been serving residents of Iredell, Rowan, and Catawba Counties in the Charlotte, North Carolina area for 10 years now, and we’d love for you to contact us for your septic system maintenance and repair needs, too! As a family-owned business, we’re dedicated to providing professional, affordable, […]
The Bedroom Source Furniture Store: Crafting Childhood Memories
Located in Carle Place, New York, The Bedroom Source is far more than just a furniture store; it’s the go-to place to find unique, high-quality children’s and teenage furniture that helps encapsulate precious years of growth. Imagination Turned Reality The actual shop dazzles with a remarkable environment that stimulates the child’s imagination and encourages a […]
Keeping Germs at Bay in Your Child Care Center, Part 2
If you’re not careful, your child care center can easily become a place where contagious illnesses thrive. As important as policies for exclusion may be, the most significant factor in preventing the spread of common childhood illnesses is actually proper hygiene. Unfortunately, many illnesses become contagious while they’re still asymptomatic (lacking visible symptoms). So no […]
Keeping Germs at Bay in Your Child Care Center, Part 1
When flu season rolls around, it’s easy to resign yourself to the idea that a barrage of illnesses will be making its way through your child care center throughout the winter months. If it seems to you that kids are more likely than adults to get sick, your instincts are right! As children’s bodies build […]
Keys to Successfully Dealing with Frustrated Parents at the Daycare
One of the unpleasant realities of running a daycare center is encountering angry parents from time to time. Whether they’re mildly upset or furious, being confronted by these parents can be unnerving. Here are a few reminders that will come in handy when you’re faced with these unpredictable challenges. Maintain a Calm, Supportive Attitude Though […]
Foot Health for Dancers: What the Experts Say, Part 2
In Part 1, we considered the perspectives of two professional therapists who work exclusively with dancers. Now we’ll look at several foot facts that should play into any dancer’s decision to use a foot stretcher — and warnings for those who do. Each Dancer’s Foot Is Unique. Because each dancer and each foot is unique, […]
Foot Health for Dancers: What the Experts Say, Part 1
Like many issues, that of foot stretchers conjures a wide spectrum of opinions. However, many experts agree that these devices can be used safely by some dancers, as long as caution is exercised. Want a little more detail on the pros and cons of foot stretchers? We’ll summarize a couple expert opinions for you, and […]
X10 Home Security Systems Simplify Life
Homeowners today place a high value on security and safety. It’s not always simple to choose the best security plan to protect your house and family with the variety of home security services and systems currently offered. Since 1978, X10 has offered home automation and security systems. They have long been pioneers in the area […]
A Few Fresh Ideas for Your Next Pool Party
If you’re ready to get a little more creative than grilling burgers or ordering pizza and using the same luau theme, we’re here with some fresh ideas for your next pool party! From creative themes to planning tips and ways to play your music of choice, we’re here to help you get your party started! […]
Why Sleep Is Important for Young Athletes
Do you know what probably affects young athletes even more than their diet and the quality of their instruction and practice? Sleep. It’s simple, but its significance simply can’t be overstated. And forget about 8 hours: according to the National Sleep Foundation, most children actually require between 9 and 14 hours per 24-hour period, depending […]
4 Ways Young Athletes Can Improve Sleep Quality
For young athletes, sleep is extremely important. We’ve talked about that before. But now we’re going to get really practical and give you four steps that you can apply personally toward healthier sleep. While keeping bed times and wake times regular are certainly part of the equation, they’re definitely not the entire picture. Know Your […]
Tips for Making Your Pool Child-Friendly
The best you can do is make sure to create and implement safety-related pool policies. Most of what will keep newborns and toddlers safe will be tied to their caretakers, from sun safety to drowning avoidance. However, there are unquestionably some things you can do to improve the comfort of your poolside area for your […]
Basic Safety & Maintenance for Hot Tubs
A hot tub is a wise investment in your body and soul, because it can boost your training routine, help you lose weight, and offer other personal benefits that support your overall needs. Hot tub care is one challenge of owning a hot tub, but it is actually pretty doable. We’ll start with some hot […]
Amazing Benefits of Pool Ownership, Part 2
In our previous post, we looked at some of the many advantages of owning a swimming pool. Here are a few more reasons to consider putting in a pool in your backyard. Make Your Backyard a High Tech Retreat With today’s technological advancements, you may enjoy your backyard paradise in more ways than ever before. […]