{"id":14024,"date":"2025-05-14T00:32:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T04:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/?p=14024"},"modified":"2025-05-14T00:32:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T04:32:35","slug":"thank-you-dr-molly-friedman-of-smile-squad-leaside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/thank-you-dr-molly-friedman-of-smile-squad-leaside\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you Dr. Molly Friedman of Smile Squad Leaside!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">A few weeks ago,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilesquad.ca\/pediatric-dental-specialists\/\">Dr. Molly Friedman<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilesquad.ca\/\">Smile Squad<\/a> Leaside\u2014an Allenby parent and valued community member\u2014visited all six of our Grade 2 classes to teach students about the importance of oral hygiene. This engaging visit supports the Grade 2 Health Curriculum, specifically Human Development and Sexual Health, Expectation D2.4: Oral Health.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dr. Friedman brought a fun and interactive science experiment that demonstrated how fluoride toothpaste helps protect teeth by &#8220;locking in&#8221; calcium, much like it does with an eggshell.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Each student also received a take-home dental kit with toothpaste, a toothbrush, flossers, and more\u2014generously donated by Dr. Friedman herself. We are incredibly grateful for the time, care, and resources she shares with our students every year.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Thank you, Dr. Molly Friedman, for your continued support and for making oral health education both exciting and meaningful at Allenby. We look forward to your visit each year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago,\u00a0Dr. Molly Friedman\u00a0of\u00a0Smile Squad Leaside\u2014an Allenby parent and valued community member\u2014visited all six of our Grade 2 classes to teach students about the importance of oral hygiene. This engaging visit supports the Grade 2 Health Curriculum, specifically Human Development and Sexual Health, Expectation D2.4: Oral Health. Dr. Friedman brought a fun and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-awareness","category-health-and-safety"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14025,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14024\/revisions\/14025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}