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BRIBE KIDS WITH TOYS, NOT CANDY! 🍭➡️🧸It can be easy to offer candy or sweets for going potty, helping clean up, or reach...
08/11/2026

BRIBE KIDS WITH TOYS, NOT CANDY! 🍭➡️🧸

It can be easy to offer candy or sweets for going potty, helping clean up, or reaching a goal, but it's not the best way to motivate your child.

Research shows that using motivators other than food can help your child see food as nutrition instead of a reward. This can decrease the chance of emotional eating and unhealthy relationships with food later in life.

If toys aren't a motivator for your child (or they already have plenty), here are some other reward ideas:

🛝 Trip to the park
👟 New pair of shoes
🎲 Play a game together
🎨 Do an art project together
💃 Family dance party
😴 Night off from chores

Follow along for more practical tips to help keep your family healthy!

08/06/2026

🏡 Safe Family Farm Practices

Play Zones: Keep designated play areas far from machinery paths.
Remove Keys: Always pull the ignition key when parking the tractor.
Blind Spots: Teach children that operators often cannot see them.
Set Boundaries: Establish strict, non-negotiable off-limit zones around equipment.

🚜 Safe Operator Habits

Lock In: Always wear a seatbelt on tractors with a Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS).
Clear the Area: Walk around the entire machine before starting the engine.
Shield Shields: Keep all Power Take-Off (PTO) safety guards locked in place.
Step Carefully: Maintain three points of contact when climbing on or off.

🎓 Training Youth Operators

Assess Readiness: Match tasks to a teen's actual physical and mental maturity.
Use Guidelines: Check Agricultural Youth Work Guidelines to verify age-appropriate tasks.
Verify Training: Ensure youth complete a certified safety course before operating equipment.

Share with anyone you know who owns a tractor!

Starting solids is such an exciting milestone, but it's not a race. Every baby develops at their own pace, and waiting u...
08/04/2026

Starting solids is such an exciting milestone, but it's not a race. Every baby develops at their own pace, and waiting until they're truly ready helps set them up for success.

As you begin expanding the menu, we're here to help answer your questions along the way. 💛

Lactation Room // Solid Starts

07/30/2026

Every family has a “why.” 🤍 We’re so grateful this mom chose Summit Family Health to care for her family and trusted us to be part of their journey.

Thank you for sharing your why with us!

Period prep doesn’t have to be complicated. 🩸💕A simple Period Pack can help your teen feel more confident and prepared w...
07/28/2026

Period prep doesn’t have to be complicated. 🩸💕

A simple Period Pack can help your teen feel more confident and prepared when their period starts, whether they’re at school, practice, or out with friends.

Think comfort, cleanliness, and a little something sweet! Keep a few essentials tucked away in their backpack so they’re ready whenever they need them.

And remember, preparing your teen for their period is also an opportunity to make these conversations feel normal, open, and shame-free. 💗

Save this post as a reminder to put together their Period Pack!

07/23/2026

Thank you for trusting us to be part of your family’s journey. 🤍

Thank you for letting us care for your little ones, celebrate their milestones, and walk alongside you through all the moments in between. It’s an honor to be there for your family, right in the middle of real life and all its sweetest moments. 🫶

Looking for a fun way to get moving while building confidence and valuable life skills? 🥋 Karate can be a great activity...
07/21/2026

Looking for a fun way to get moving while building confidence and valuable life skills? 🥋 Karate can be a great activity for kids and adults alike, supporting both physical wellness and personal growth.

We love Kicks Karate in Urbana, MD! 🥋

Smoke and poor air quality can affect the whole family, especially children, older adults, and those with respiratory co...
07/17/2026

Smoke and poor air quality can affect the whole family, especially children, older adults, and those with respiratory conditions.

Take extra precautions today to reduce exposure and keep an eye out for any new or worsening symptoms. Stay safe, Maryland! 💙

G.I. illnesses are never fun, but prevention goes a long way. Swipe through for simple ways to help reduce the spread an...
07/16/2026

G.I. illnesses are never fun, but prevention goes a long way. Swipe through for simple ways to help reduce the spread and keep your family healthy. 💚

07/14/2026

There’s nothing quite like having support during those early newborn days. 🤍

We’re honored to walk alongside families through every stage — from those first newborn visits to the years ahead.

Thank you for trusting Summit Family Health with your family’s care and for sharing your experience with others. Your kind words mean so much to us. 🫶

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