The Parentologist

Dr. Kim’s Play Zone at The Great Big Family Play Day

Last weekend I had the honor of hosting my very own play tent at the SoCalMom’s 6th Annual Great Big Family Play Day in Los Angeles! And boy was it a perfect day to play! With over 7,000 people in attendance, Dr. Kim’s Play Zone was created to be a place for families and children to freely play in a… Read More

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

Let’s Talk About: A Whole New World with Disney’s Aladdin

When Disney invited me to a movie screening of the new live action Aladdin film this past Tuesday night, I couldn’t have yes fast enough. I was so excited I had a virtual countdown going until the big night. Finally I found myself at the theater eagerly awaiting to watch the newly anticipated film. It was around high school… Read More

Let’s Talk About: Top Ways To Prevent Diaper Rash with Pinxav

If you are a mom, chances are you have or will have a baby with a diaper rash. It’s inevitable since it is such a vulnerable spot for your baby’s skin. In fact, you’ll have to change about 6,000 diapers in your baby’s early years and 75% of all babies will develop diaper rash at least once every six months!… Read More

Let’s Talk About: Car Safety Tips – My Michelin & Graco Experience – Part II

I learned so much about tire and car seat safety during my recent trip to South Carolina with Michelin and Graco. As a mom, I thought I knew a lot about car safety long before this trip. I have spent endless hours educating myself and researching so much over the years. I have researched what the safest cars are and… Read More

Let’s Talk About: My Michelin & Graco Experience – Part I

I love being able to utilize my platform to educate other parents. As a parent of two little ones, I believe education is key and knowledge is a powerful tool when raising children. I also believe keeping children safe and healthy are two aspects of parenting I advocate for most. There is nothing more important than my children’s safety and… Read More

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

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

Let’s Talk About: Summer Camps with Galileo

This post is sponsored by Galileo Camps but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. I love having playdates with my daughter. I am sure that doesn’t surprise you since I am a play therapist and try to incorporate play into our daily lives. We try to have as many playdates outdoors if we can because there… Read More

Let’s Talk About: The Magical Disney Princess Breakfast Adventure

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to step inside a fairytale? Yesterday my daughter and I had the very magical ‘once upon a dream’ opportunity to experience an unforgettable morning at Disneyland. We were treated like princesses at a preview of the brand new Disney Princess Breakfast Adventure at the Napa Rose inside The Grand Californian Hotel… Read More