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Let’s Talk About: LEGOLAND DUPLO®Playtown

Let’s Talk About: LEGOLAND DUPLO®Playtown

My family and I were recently invited for the ribbon cutting ceremony and official grand opening of the new DUPLO®Playtown at LEGOLAND California and it was awesome! I even unintentionally matched the LEGO character we met right before we walked inside!   The rain did not stop this play therapist and her babies from having fun! We first rode the new… Read More

Children, Events, Family, LEGOLAND, Play, San Diego, Southern California, Toddlers 0

Let’s Talk About: How to Celebrate FUN at LEGOLAND This Spring

Let’s Talk About: How to Celebrate FUN at LEGOLAND This Spring

There is so much going on at LEGOLAND right now! The iconic theme park just turned 20 and there are so many ways to celebrate! Growing up only miles from LEGOLAND® I remember when it was first built. And since opening  its doors in 1999 with 12 rides and Miniland U.S.A.,  North America’s first LEGOLAND® theme park has grown into a multi-day… Read More

Birthday, Children, Events, Family, LEGOLAND, Play, San Diego, Southern California, Toddlers, Travel 0

Let’s Talk About: Our Spring Break Welkation

Let’s Talk About: Our Spring Break Welkation

There is no better way to play than on a vacation! And as I am sure you are well aware at this point, my family and I love to travel. The daily grind can be so stressful there is something so healthy about stopping the mundane routine and spending time away from home whether you are 30 miles or 3000… Read More

Children, Family, Fitness, Food, Lifestyle, Play, San Diego, Southern California, Travel, Vacation 0

Let’s Talk About: The Museum of What LOVE TOUR

Let’s Talk About: The Museum of What LOVE TOUR

My children and I had so much fun exploring and playing at the new interactive pop-up in Encinitas, CA that opened on Valentine’s Day called The Museum of What LOVE TOUR. And yes, you guessed it! Everything in the exhibit revolves around love!! Trust me, you will fall in love at first sight!     It’s the first pop-up to… Read More

Children, Events, Family, Motherhood, parenthood, Play, San Diego, Southern California, Toddlers, Uncategorized 0

Let’s Talk About: Spring Time at LEGOLAND California + The LEGO Movie 2 Experience

Let’s Talk About: Spring Time at LEGOLAND California + The LEGO Movie 2 Experience

There is so much happening this month at LEGOLAND California!!!! Spring is almost here and there is no better place to be than San Diego – especially at LEGOLAND, which is located just a few miles from the beach and minutes from the famous Flower Fields! I am going to share everything you need to know about their 20th birthday… Read More

Children, Events, Family, LEGOLAND, Play, San Diego, Southern California, Travel, Vacation 0

Let’s Talk About: How to Utilize Play for Positive Behavior and A Peaceful Home

Let’s Talk About: How to Utilize Play for Positive Behavior and A Peaceful Home

I have always loved being a public speaker. When I was a senior in high school I used to work for The San Diego County Office of Education and other platforms presenting at school assemblies for students K-12 on a variety of topics including drug and alcohol prevention, eating disorders, and more. As I grew older I did other public… Read More

Attachment, Baby, Behavior, Children, Events, Motherhood, parenthood, Parenting, Parenting Products, Play, Pregnancy, Preschool, San Diego, Southern California, Toddlers 0

Let’s Talk About: Disney on Ice “Dare to Dream”

Let’s Talk About: Disney on Ice “Dare to Dream”

My family and I had the most MAGICAL time at Disney on Ice “Dare to Dream” at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego! It was opening night of the new show that is running from January 24 – 27. Our evening began with a pre-show event where we were able to meet Mickey and Minnie and a few other characters… Read More

Children, Disney, Disneyland, Events, Family, Motherhood, parenthood, Parenting, Play, San Diego, Southern California, Toddlers 0

Let’s Talk About: The Best of 2018

Let’s Talk About: The Best of 2018

I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting this past month of where I have been and where I want to go – personally and professionally. I have had a great year with so many great experiences, blessings, opportunities, and accomplishments. I have hit or surpassed so many of my goals and am very proud of what I’ve done but I… Read More

Blogging, Business, Disneyland, Events, Goals, LEGOLAND, Motherhood, parenthood, Parenting, Play, San Diego, Southern California, Television Media Appearances, Travel, Vacation 0

Let’s Talk About: Teaching Your Children to be Kind This School Year

Let’s Talk About: Teaching Your Children to be Kind This School Year

As a regular guest on the morning show, I was thrilled to lend my parenting expertise this past week on News 8 Morning Extra on the CW San Diego. I spoke about how parents can teach their children to be kind as they are heading back to school this fall in a segment titled: Back to School Lessons in Kindness… Read More

Back To School, Behavior, Children, Development, Family, Learning, Motherhood, parenthood, Parenting, Play, Preschool, San Diego, Southern California, Television Media Appearances 0

Let’s Talk About: Summer Fun at Del Mar Highlands

Let’s Talk About: Summer Fun at Del Mar Highlands

“Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple” – Scott Adams   Whether you live in San Diego or are traveling here over the summer, plan to make a stop at Del Mar Highlands Town Center! With over 70 shops, restaurants, grocery, banks, and more, there is also a movie theater! There is… Read More

Events, Family, Food, Lifestyle, Motherhood, parenthood, Play, Restaurant Review, Retail, retail therapy, San Diego, Southern California, Travel, Vacation 0

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Hello! I am Dr. Kim and I am The Parentologist! I am first and foremost a wife and a mom. I am also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist. I hope through my professional and personal experience we can collaborate with each other on how to better ourselves and our relationships with our families and our children.

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Hello! I am Dr. Kim and I am The Parentologist! I am first and foremost a wife and a mom. I am also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist. I hope through my professional and personal experience we can collaborate with each other on how to better ourselves and our relationships with our families and our children. Read More…

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