Columbus Mom

In the words of Dr. Seuss, " You can find magic, wherever you look. Sit back and relax. All you need is a book!" Not only does Columbus have an extensive library system full...

It’s almost New Years, a time when I like to sit back and reflect on the past year. This year I decided to pursue a new job. Though in the same field – education...

With the New Year approaching and a new semester starting soon, now may be a great time for parents to take a step back and consider the many school options available for their child. This...

You adore your sensitive, active or “spirited” child, but his sensory needs pose unique challenges. Here are five tips from an occupational therapist for creating a supportive environment at home for a child with...

ATA Black Belt Academy is a place where young people grow their self-confidence and learn martial arts (improving motor skills, memory, social skills, and more) in a fun, safe, and stress-free environment designed for...

As moms, we know who brings the true sparkle and shine to all the seasonal activities - it's you mama!  It's hard work bringing tidings of comfort and joy to our loved ones all...

Fall is finally here. Families are getting ready for the upcoming holidays, colder weather and the dreaded Flu Season. The flu (short for influenza) is a viral respiratory illness which usually starts in late...

It’s that time of year again when sweets are in abundance and we’re here to reassure you that Halloween treats – in moderation – are nothing to worry about.  In fact this fun holiday...

The Flourish Center is Columbus’ premier Center for comprehensive services for families and children of all abilities. ‘Flourish’ represents our standard of care, and a unified, whole-child approach to interventions, all under one roof. We offer...

It is no secret that video games have come a long way since Atari released Pong in 1972. From the Golden Age of arcade games in the early 1980’s to present day E-sports tournaments,...