Archive for the ‘Healthy Kids’ Category

SQUEASE: Smart Garment Design for ASD

July 10th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Clothing, Healthy Kids, Tech and Web 11

If you have a child living with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, you’ll be interested to see what designers Sheraz Arif, Andy Brand, Menno Kroezen & Katrien Ploegmakers have been up to with their amazing SQUEASE garment. In their words: “SQUEASE is a garment that allows the wearer to apply deep pressure to their body in order [...]

You Review: Milkies Breast Milk-Savers

July 7th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Healthy Kids, New Parents, breastfeeding 20

If you are a breastfeeding mom in search of an easy way to collect breast milk while staying drip-free, I think you’ll love Milkies milk-savers. Simply slide the slim milk-saver in the bra-cup on the non-nursing side before you breastfeed, and it collects the

How to Support the Fresh Air Fund

June 12th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Healthy Kids, Non-Profits for Kids 17

Every year, The Fresh Air Fund gives thousands of inner-city children the priceless gift of fun. From two-week trips to the country to fun-filled and educational camping trips, they’ve served 1.7 million children from disadvantaged communities.

Lice Assassins: Head Lice Removal Services

June 8th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Family Health, Healthy Kids 19

If your summertime routine includes sending the kids to daycare or camp, your family may have dealt with head lice. If not, it’s just a matter of time before a note comes home warning you of an outbreak of the little beasties. When it happens, you’ll probably forget to write me

Fruit and Vegetables by Disney Garden?

May 6th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Food Fun, Healthy Kids 25

Thanks to the produce marketing company Imagination Farms, you can now find Disney licensed characters on fruit and vegetables in supermarkets around the country. You read that right, they’re actually going healthy with over 250 “Disney Garden” foods including potatoes, spinach, broccoli, organic apples, and dozens more. According to a recent Washington Post report, Disney [...]

Naperville, IL: Lead Testing Party on March 8th!

February 12th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Books and Toys, Boutiques, Healthy Kids 4

Attention all parents in the greater Naperville, IL area! If you have a toy that you would like tested for lead you’ll be happy to know that From My Room located at 1283 S Naper Blvd in Naperville, IL (google map link) is having a lead testing party on Sunday, March 8th. Not only will [...]

Healthy VitaMeal Vending Machines for Kids

January 14th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Food Fun, Healthy Kids, School 12

There’s a lot of debate about serving healthier snacks in schools, but we rarely see anyone doing anything about it. Kids want food, parents want healthy kids, and schools need the revenue that vending sales provide. Designer Irina Ivanova of may have found the perfect compromise with her innovative VitaMeal vending machine design.