As we continue to work through the shock waves from COVID-19, violence against minorities, and school gun violence, at topic that is very important to take the time to talk about bullying prevention. Everyone has experienced bullying in one form or another. At one...
It’s time to move your body to the music! Thriving Play is excited to partner with Crescendo Center in October for a unique 4-week series. Rose Anzel, music therapist and owner of Crescendo Center is opening her doors to provide a child and caregiver...
What to do when your child won’t swallow pills? Never fear! We’ve got pill swallowing tips for you! First look at what your child can already swallow. If your child hasn’t swallowed a pill before, start by showing them they already swallow small...
Really, what is it? If I had a dollar for every time I was asked the question…But I’m not surprised. Child Life has been around for longer than many people realize, especially since it’s still not widely well known. So I’ve gotten used to explaining...
We are so excited to share the Voyage San Antonio interview with Sarah Davis, founder of Thriving Play! Did you know that Sarah has the choice for families who live in the San Antonio to be seen in person? As a San Antonio local, Sarah is excited to be interviewed by...
You made the appointment… But how are you going to break it to your child that there will be a shot involved? Keep reading for a step-by-step guide on preparing for vaccinations! Why Prepare for Vaccinations? There is in fact right ways and wrong ways to prepare your...
Ready to sign your young one up for the COVID vaccine? Before you head into the office or drive-thru clinic, take a moment to consider how you can best position your child during the vaccination. Wait, position? Yep, you heard me right. You can choose the best...
When was the last time you really checked in with your kids? Or took a moment to watch your child interact with the world. You might be surprised about the struggles they are experiencing. Granted, they may not be earth-shattering battles, but they are battles none...
After a busy first month of 2021, let’s take a moment and consider our relationships with our loved ones. How have you been showing love to your kids and teens? Did you know that love doesn’t need to be expressed in expensive or fancy ways. In fact, the...
Are wearing masks driving you crazy? Have you tried these three tricks to make masks easier to wear? If not, these small changes will rock your world! Check it out!
