In 2015, over 45 family-friendly blogs were posted on Community Links. The blogs ranged from holiday themed, family fun, health and safety, disability-related, parenting, and more. The following were the 5 most popular. As you catch up on these posts, remember that you can subscribe to our blog to receive great content all year long!

Number 5: Help, I think my child has a developmental delay

One mom shares information and her personal experience in having a child with a developmental delay. Includes an inspirational poem, a tip on what to say to positively impact a struggling parent, and the value of connecting with other parents of children with disabilities.

Link: https://community-links.nethelp-i-think-my-child-has-a-developmental-delay/

Number 4: April Fool’s Day

This author shares family-friendly pranks that are sure to get the kids (and adults) giggling!

Link: https://community-links.netapril-fools-day

Number 3: Awareness-Allergic Reaction Emergency plan

Includes components of an effective food allergy treatment plan; where to obtain a medical ID bracelet for your child; a link to a website with fun, simple solutions to safeguard kids with allergies, asthma, and more; and information on Epinephrine and Anaphylaxis.

Link: https://community-links.netawareness-allergic-reaction-emergency-plan/

Number 2: Child choking guidelines

Learn how to identify choking hazards, tips to prevent choking, and the recommendations from the American Red Cross for choking emergencies.

Link: https://community-links.netchild-choking-guidelines/

Number 1: The Little Free Library

A mom’s attempt to not only get her boys more interested in reading and instill pride and ownership in a neighborhood library, but a family project to build community as well. Includes a link with all the details on how to get started and make it a success!

Link: https://community-links.netthe-little-free-library/

Thanks for a great year and best wishes in 2016.