Featured Events
SANTA AT THE MALL
in BRPM Monthly Print Calendar
Mall of Louisiana Meet and take photos with the big guy himself.
at Mall of Louisiana
Every day
Planetarium Family Hour and Stargazing
LASM on Saturdays at 10 a.m. Gather around the campfire to learn about stars and constella...
Every Saturday
ZOO LIGHTS
Enjoy more than 50 illuminated display sculptures of animals and traditional holiday theme...
at BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo
Every day
4 Reasons Why Every Child Should See Inside Out (And 3 Reasons Parents Should Watch It, Too)
by Tommie Loftin on
In 2015, Disney Pixar released a movie called Inside Out. In the movie, a young girl named Riley has to move across the country because her father gets a new job. When she is uprooted from her simple, Midwestern life and brought into the hustle and b... Read full article
Getting Ready for Kindergarten? Start Now!
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Anyone with kids knows how quickly time can fly. One day, you are cuddling your newborn bundle of joy, and the next, you are sending him off to kindergarten. As exciting as this can be,starting school is a really big deal to small children and can be... Read full article
New School Year, New You In Christ
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Let’s face it, the beginning of the school year can be a stressful time. There are new routines, places to see, people to meet, and skills to learn! And, it’s not just the children who are anxious. Parents are, too. So, with the new school year upon ... Read full article
Silent Sickness: Living with Postpartum Depression
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“I remember thinking, if I took enough sleeping pills, my husband would come home in time to take care of the kids, and I just wouldn’t wake up.”... Read full article
Four Ways To Lead Your Child Through Loss
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Learn how to help your child deal with the loss of someone close.... Read full article
Mommy, I Don’t Quit
by Kelly Carmena on
It’s been almost five years now since I jumped on the fitness train. Six weeks postpartum from a very emotional pregnancy and delivery, I took to walking daily with my newborn daughter in tow.... Read full article
Slumber Parties: From A to Zzz's
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Hosting an overnight party can be an eye-opener. Slumber is rarely on the agenda and parents can count on getting zero sleep, or just a few hours of sleep—if you are lucky. ... Read full article
Who Needs a Hot Meal?
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I go to take a bite of my food. Just as the fork reaches my lips, my children ask, “What is for dessert?” They’ve finished their meal, and I’ve hardly had a chance to eat. It is lukewarm at this point which is how I’ve learned to eat my food.... Read full article
Baby Night Walkers
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For many new parents, the most difficult adjustment is lack of sleep due to baby’s inconsistent sleep patterns. New parents are often inundated with advice about how to get their baby to sleep better or longer. While it may not be the easiest adjustm... Read full article