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Sports participation offers many physical and social benefits to students – but also exposes them to sports injury risks ranging from minor scrapes to serious head or spine injuries. More than 2.6 million children under the age of 19 receive emergency treatment each year for sports and recreation-related injuries. Free physician-led presentation that are most […]

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If your family is like most, your children and adolescents are still in a state of denial that school begins within the next few days or so given the holiday festivities. As parents however, you are ready for the holidays to end and excited about getting them back into structure and routine. Many parents avoid […]

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If you are Parenting correctly, then this is likely your Present experience if you are living with a “normal” teenager. Whew! Now that you know it is “normal”, then “why” does  his happen? Two basic reasons: First, Immature Brain Development. Yes, it is true. A human brain is not fully developed until the ages of […]

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Come help FasTracKids Del Mar/Carmel Valley break the world reading record in their Read for the Record Event on Thurs. Oct. 27th at 9:45am! Jumpstart’s premiere national campaign Read for the Record, presented in partnership with FasTracKids Del Mar/Carmel Valley, is one day of the year when millions of individuals come together to celebrate literacy […]

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If your looking for a part-time preschool, we help your child discover the world! We offer a multi-day adventure program for 3-5 year olds. We have an interactive curriculum and hands-on projects. We give monthly feedback to parents. We have a low student-to-teacher ratio 8:1. We teach math, phonics, language and literacy, creativity, music and movement and social […]

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For the past several years, we pediatricians were thrilled to have the option of offering families the Flu Mist. The children loved us for it too!  A quick nose spray instead of a shot, which protected them from the influenza.  A nasty respiratory illness.  But now, the Flu Mist is gone. So what happened????  Luckily, […]

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Mission Bay Activities for Carmel Valley Families One of the paramount locations in San Diego is Mission Bay.  If you live in the Carmel Valley San Diego, there is no reason why not to take a trip out to the bay.  There are many Mission Bay activities that can keep you and your children engaged […]

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If you are looking for a part-time preschool in the local area, FasTracKids is pleased to announce that class enrollment for the 2016-2017 registration has now begun but we only have a few spots open for new students! Some of our most popular FasTracKids preschool benefits you will receive are low class ratios, SmartBoard activities, […]

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Visiting the Famous Lighthouse and Exploring Tide Pools San Diego Tide Pools – Point Loma I just woke up and it is almost officially the first day of summer. No one has to be out the door for school or me scrambling to make lunches. It is just me and the kids this summer. Although, when […]

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I have worked with preschoolers now for a handful of years and have even had my own. I have come to realize that preschool teachers have the best job in the world because preschoolers rock and here are only a few reasons why! They are honest! Want to know if your hair is a mess? Ask a […]

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My baby is due for her first round of shots soon, and I’m a nervous wreck. How can I make my little one as comfortable as possible both during and after the appointment? Before heading to the appointment, calm your nerves by making a list of the questions you have. Perhaps you have specific questions […]

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Carmel Valley Swimming Lessons Who knew that swim and life lessons could be so intertwined???  In heated pools at the Carmel Valley San Diego community homes is exactly where something special is taking place!  While there is no shortage of swim instructors and facilities in San Diego, one particular swim coach is bringing a fresh and effective […]

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