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Tough Stuff: Emergency Resources for Tampa Bay Parents
May 04, 2009
Today the topic on Being Savvy Tampa is “tough stuff”. What do we mean by this? Being Savvy would like to organize and list resources that are useful for Tampa Bay parents to have when times get tough. In Florida, we need to prepare for everything from hurricanes to sun burns. Here are some links you should have at your finger tips. (You might want to “favorite” this one, folks.)
Ten Family Friendly Tampa Bay Charity Walks or Runs
April 28, 2009
This past weekend, I did something I haven’t been able to do in a long while. I participated in a charity walk. My family and I walked 5 miles in downtown Tampa for the March of Dimes. It was a fantastic event, there was lots of fun for the children, all sorts of giveaways and we had a great time as a family. But most importantly, I began teaching my children lessons about charity, community and philanthropy. Why hadn’t I participated in one of these before with my children?
Read more...Building Good Organization Habits in Children
April 07, 2009
Savvy Source's Silicon Valley Editor, Ana, had the opportunity to be involved in a webcast with Peter Walsh, the professional organizer featured on TLC's Clean Sweep. He is currently working to promote a new line of organizational products from OfficeMax. His webcast offered parents important organizational tips which are certain to bring a little order back into our lives - and Ana has been kind enough to share her post about this webcast with Being Savvy Tampa.
Read more...Teaching Your Child To Give During the Holidays
December 15, 2008
Children all over the Tampa area have worked themselves into an anticipatory frenzy as they look forward to gifts this holiday season. I know that my children's excitement is at a fever pitch right about now. I have to avoid the toy section of a store at all costs for fear they will spontaneously burst into a chant of "Pre-sents! Pre-sents! Pre-sents!" With all of this "getting" they are Read more...
Teaching Our children about Charity
November 13, 2008
Two weeks from today, we will be gathering with our families to celebrate Thanksgiving. My five year old is already anticipating pumpkin pie and bringing home autumnal colored turkeys from school. But this year, with our country's economic troubles being what they are, Thanksgiving may not be such a feast for everyone after all. So while we look forward to food and family, how can we teach our Read more...
Flu Vaccine Season in the Tampa Area
November 12, 2008
As our children settle into the school year and the cooler months have begun here in Florida - we know what to expect next: cold and flu season. The CDC recommends that all children aged 6 months to 19 years be given a flu shot to prevent unnecessary illness this winter. I am here to share some important information about the flu vaccine and where you can get vaccinated in the Tampa area. In Read more...
Your New Tampa City Editor
October 24, 2008
Hello Tampa area Parents! My name is Caroline and I would like to introduce myself as your new Tampa City Editor at Being Savvy. The baton as editor is being passed to me from the very talented Becky, your previous editor. She has moved away from Tampa and we certainly wish her and her family well in her new home state of Iowa. I am thrilled to be your City Editor and would like to share Read more...
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