If there is one thing that parents understand, it is that kids get sick. Unfortunately, as little ones grow up and build their immune system, they tend to catch (and carry) all types of bugs and illnesses ranging from the sniffles to the flu, stomach...
Summer is here and for many people that not only means plenty of opportunities to have fun in the sun, but it also means it is time to travel. So many families will go to weddings, take long vacations or even head out on weekend...
Warm weather is (finally) here, which means it is time for kids to get out and start enjoying some fun in the sun. However, while summer typically means no school and more fun, it also means that kids are at more risk than ever of...
Now that summer is almost here, for many kids, this means one thing: it is swimming season. So many kids love to swim during the warmer months, and this can be a great way for kids to not only have some fun but to get...
Most people know how important it is to eat a healthy, balanced diet. While many adults are more worried about how their diet impacts their heart and their waistline, for kids, nutrition is even more important. Proper nutrition can help developing children grow big and...
For so many parents today, watching their infants grow and age is one of the most rewarding parts of being a mom or dad. When your child reaches the one-year mark, it is cause for celebration. You as parents survived the first year! It also...
Raising toddlers can be a handful for any parent. In addition to keeping up with these rambunctious little ones, it is important that you are doing your best to give your child a sense of normalcy and security, and one of the best ways to...
We have a gland in the front lower part of our neck (just below our Adam’s apple) that is in the shape of a tiny shield. The thyroid provides a remarkable service as it regulates the metabolic rates of almost every tissue in the body. ...
As a parent, there are so many different things you can do to help your child grow and develop as they age, including making sure they get proper socialization. Social development is correlated with countless other parts of your baby’s overall development. It helps children,...
As a new parent of an infant, chances are you have a million questions running through your head at all times. Are they sleeping enough? Did they eat too much? Is that rash normal? The list of worries new parents can have is virtually endless, and...
