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Tips for finding the right summer camp for your child.
Summers are magical, right? School is out, the days are long, and free time abounds. There are so many reasons parents send their kids to a camp; to mature, meet new friends, have fun, try out new activities and even just get some time out of the house! Summer camp is...
Listening & The Talking Stick
THE IMPORTANCE OF LISTENING You guys, I don’t know about your household, but as much as I dream about it being quiet and orderly and my children being perfect and the laundry and dishes being miraculously put away, my house is none of those things. I'm working at the...
Leaf Rubbings Cards
Gratitude Cards for Thanksgiving! Your kiddos are an inspiration to me, but I’m a parent myself, so I know that the daily routine of nurturing, entertaining, and taxying them is * not. always. easy. * So let’s get to some fun, non-messy seasonal craft ideas for those...
Valentine’s Day Themed First Birthday!
At La Dee Da we are know for designing and styling spectacular events. We have built our reputation based on quality and service. Although a majority of our events are hosted at our Sandy Springs studio, we do offer off-site events as well. Valentine's Day Theme 1st...
Summer Camps and dealing with separation anxiety with young children
With summer right around the corner, you might have enrolled your child in several different camps this season. While you might be worried about coordinating pick-ups and drop-offs, your child will be exposed to new environments, caregivers and friends, all of which...
Summer is here, which camps will you choose?
If you’re like a lot of parents, you’ve probably already spent or are spending a considerable amount of time on the computer doing your research, making calls and talking to friends just so you can line up a fantastic Summer for your child! With so many different camp...
How to talk to kids about their art
This is a pretty common scenario played out as so…Your child comes to you with a picture he/she has just drawn or brought home from school. You look at it and say something like, “Wow, that’s beautiful sweetheart.” Then you put it on the fridge. And that is pretty...
How to plan a family friendly Seder with antsy tots!
Let’s face it, you’ve spent several days cleaning the house, planning the meal and preparing for family to come over. But perhaps you’ve overlooked this big preparation from the eyes of a young child. Getting the little ones involved in religious celebrations is...
Keeping Kids’ Art
Get rid of the clutter and start to enjoy your child's work! How to go from a stack of original kid creations to a display that both honors their artwork, looks good in your home, and is easy to switch out as your children make newer and greater artworks and as their...
Shiny Happy People
Shiny Happy People Why I love what I do! As the creative director and art educator at La Dee Da the favorite part of my job is seeing so many curious faces come by the studio week after week. These are whom I call my "shiny happy people"! For someone who works in arts...