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Teach Your Child to Swim – How Soon Is Too Soon?

June 1, 2022 by Rachel Raybin 6 Comments

I have witnessed a child drowning. It’s not the Hollywood visual you might think it is. There isn’t the splashing water. There isn’t the flailing arms and legs with cries for help. In reality it’s quiet, fast and barely noticeable to the untrained eye. I saw a child at the bottom of a swimming pool…

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Trending Kids Swimwear – Make Your Kid the Coolest

June 2, 2016 by Rachel Raybin Leave a Comment

Let’s jump into summer with some really cool and trendy kids swimwear for this season. Let me tell you Target is the source. Even if your child wears clothes like Blue Ivy when it comes to bathing suits, unless there is a younger sibling in the house that loves hand-me-downs, a bathing suit is almost a throw away after one season….

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Rachel holds a BS in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Educational Leadership. Innovative and academically forward in her successful “Mommy and Me” curriculum and interactive birthday parties, Rachel was encouraged by her large following of dedicated parents and their children to develop a preschool program. Read More...

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