By Colleen Matulaitis, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, Care Manager Oh, Springtime! If you are like me, you cannot wait to get outdoors and enjoy some warmer temperatures and sunshine. Whether you enjoy gardening, outdoor sports, or just lounging in the sunshine, please...
2024 Vaccine News You Need Now to Protect Yourself and Others
By Stacy Alcide, RN The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regularly provides updates on new vaccines and vaccination recommendations as a part of their ongoing efforts to ensure public health. Updates can occur as new vaccines are developed and approved...
Academic Grades: Are They the Best Measure of a Student’s Learning?
By Keishya Fiore, Educational Advocate Grades are meant to tell us how a child is doing in school. They are a measure of student learning and success in the classroom, which, in turn, becomes an indicator of potential beyond the classroom. Parents want to know where...
News You Need Today to Stay Healthy: Update on the 3 Main Viruses of 2024
By Colleen Matulaitis, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, Care Manager Most of us know that the winter of 2023-2024 has been a challenge with the number of respiratory viruses affecting our population. COVID-19, the Flu, and RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) are the three main viruses...
More Ways to Be the Best Advocate for Your Child’s Education Today
By Keishya Fiore, Educational Advocate Your job as a parent is pretty simple on paper: love your child. This means changing peanut butter poop diapers; it means being woken up by a tiny little foot in your neck in the middle of the night; it means watching the...