Satisfying School Snacks
Kids have a seemingly insatiable appetite for snacks. Noshing on nutritious nibbles between meals can help children fend off hunger…
Simple Suppers for Busy Nights
Picture any given school year weeknight. It might include an athletic practice or match, parent-teacher conferences, religious education class —…
Breezy Back-to-School Breakfasts
The beginning of the school year marks the return of busy mornings. Getting healthy breakfast on the table can feel…
Preparing For A Successful School Year
As the lazy days of summer wind down, the back-to-school hustle is starting to pick up speed. We know how…
Rules of the Road: Keeping Kids Safe While Busing and in Cars
The most recent national household travel survey data shows that 33.2% of kids take a school bus to school, while…
Proactive Partner: Benefits of Having a Primary Care Provider
“It’s a personal relationship with someone who can become your long-term partner for health care.” — Dr. Montgomery “Monk” Elmer,…
Smoky Grilled Corn on the Cob
Wisconsin, summer, and sweet corn — they all go together! Recently, as many of us have become more conscious of…
Wisconsin Updates Vaccine Requirements for 2024-25 School Year
As a new school year approaches, ThedaCare physicians are asking parents and guardians to ensure their children are not only…
Walk (and Bike) This Way: Safety Tips for School Travel
Take a busy morning or afternoon. Add in congested roadways, harried parents and commuters, and hundreds of kids descending on…
How to Seek Help for Kids’ Mental Health Needs
Perhaps a teacher or coach mentions it, or you notice it yourself: Something is off with your child. They may…
Awareness Improves Women’s Cardiac Outcomes
Cardiac disease is the No. 1 killer of women, but few women know about heart valve disease or the associated…
Quinoa and Tomato Zucchini Boats
Zucchinis are a prolific plant known for producing mounds of fruit. (Yes, you read that correctly!) Technically speaking, zucchinis are…