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Baby Proofing Your Home
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 01, 2016.
When your little one turns into baby-on-the-go, it's time to start baby proofing your home. While you cannot create an environment that is 100% safe, you can take the best
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How to Stop a Nosebleed
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 29, 2015.
How to Stop a Nosebleed
While nosebleeds can be scary for a child, they are rarely a cause for alarm. Nosebleeds are typically common in children ages 3 to 10 years,
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Keeping Your Home Safe from Poisons
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2015.
Young children explore the world by putting things in their mouth. For this reason, more than one million children under the age of six are victims of accidental poisoning each
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Proper Hand Washing Methods
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 05, 2015.
Proper Hand Washing Methods
One of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of illnesses is through proper hand washing. Young children in particular need to be reminded to wash
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Symptoms of Whooping Cough
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 30, 2015.
Symptoms of Whooping Cough
When our child is sick, it can take a toll on not only them, put you as a parent. Your pediatrician is available to help you restore the
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Treating a Cut
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 02, 2015.
A child’s job is to explore every nook and cranny of his or her world, but that can often lead way to injury. From split lips to skinned knees, scrapes
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Healthy Eating Options for Busy Families
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 30, 2015.
Sometimes a sit-down meal seems impossible at times for busy families. Making sure that a meal is healthy feels like an even bigger challenge. With a little organization, you can
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Parents: Protect Your Children from Burns
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 02, 2015.
From washing up under too hot of water to an accidental tipping of a coffee cup, burns are a potential hazard in every home. In fact, burns are some of
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Does My Child Have a Vision Problem?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 01, 2015.
As a parent, you may rely on the results of a school vision screening, or the fact that your child doesn’t report any symptoms, as an indication he or she
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Childhood Obesity: Helpful Tips for Parents of Overweight Children
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2015.
More and more, childhood obesity is becoming prevalent in the U.S. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, over the past two decades it has doubled in children and tripled
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When a Sore Throat Interrupts Your Child’s Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 08, 2015.
In infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, the most frequent cause of sore throats is a viral infection. No specific medicine is required when a virus is responsible, and the child should
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How to Tell the Difference between Sinusitis and a Cold
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 06, 2015.
Put on your detective hat—are you suffering from the common cold or sinusitis? Many people mistake a common cold for sinusitis, and vice versa. The symptoms of a cold and
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Kids and Bedwetting: When Should I Be Concerned?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 02, 2015.
Bedwetting is a common childhood problem. Many children who master toilet training during the day, usually between the ages of two and four, continue to experience episodes of bedwetting through
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How to Protect Kids from the Sun
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 19, 2015.
Too many parents wrongly assume that the sun is only dangerous when it’s shining brightly. The fact is, the sun’s rays are dangerous no matter what time of the year,
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Understanding Infant Jaundice
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 05, 2015.
Jaundice is a common condition in newborns, caused by excess yellow pigment in the blood called bilirubin, which is produced by the normal breakdown of red blood cells. When bilirubin
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How to Keep Germs At Bay and Illnesses Away
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 15, 2014.
Kids pick up germs all day, every day. Whether they are sharing toys, playing at day care or sitting in the classroom, whenever children are together, they are at risk
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