This Halloween, make sure you and your loved knows know how to celebrate safely, whether you’re out trick or treating or celebrating at a holiday get together. More ParentingU Resources for Halloween Get your child ready for the festivities by connecting with one of our exceptional pediatric providers. Find a pediatric provider in Baton Rouge.…
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October is usually an amazing month for our region, with cooler temperatures, lots of football to enjoy and of course everything the Halloween season brings leading up to trick-or-treat fun. Get your little ones in a joyful pumpkin mood with our list of seasonal activities. Story Time If you don’t keep your holiday-themed books separate, send your kids on a scavenger hunt to…
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Halloween is a great opportunity for the whole family to have fun together. But just like any major holiday, accidents, injuries and other mishaps can occur — whether it’s a scraped knee, a stomach ache from too much candy or having someone separated from your group. We have tips on how to avoid most Halloween…
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