The "sugar rush." It is that sudden burst of energy that comes after drinking a sugary soft drink or eating a lot of sugary food. It is also something that parents will claim to see out of their child after they’ve had too many sweet...
Being pregnant is a beautiful thing, but it can also be very stressful for any woman who is trying their hardest to keep her child as healthy as possible. There are a lot of changes that happen during pregnancy, and women are undergoing emotional, hormonal...
Every child, especially babies and young children—need a lot of sleep. Quality sleep is essential to your baby’s health, growth and development. However, most little ones aren’t able to get the sleep that they need. Sleep training is very difficult for many parents—however, sleep training is essential in...
Breastfeeding is such an important part of your baby’s growth and development. Yet, no matter how long or how little your child breastfeeds, there will come a time that your baby will need to transition off the breast. This time will be different for every...
Kids have a growing and developing immune system, and unfortunately, as their immune systems develop there is an onslaught of virus, bacteria, and other germs—which is why it is so important for parents to do whatever they can to help bolster their children’s immune fighting...
Thumb sucking is one of the most common habits for toddlers. While this habit can seem cute in babies and is commonly used as a coping mechanism for children—typically toddlers will learn their own new coping mechanisms by this phase in their lives. However, if...
Any parent does the best they can to make sure that their children grow up to be strong, healthy, and successful individuals, with a good head on their shoulders and a great sense of self-worth. However, in today’s society, one of the biggest challenges that...
As any new dad will tell you, fatherhood is such a wonderful and life-changing experience. However, it can also bring about a number of changes in your life and can be difficult for many new dads to adjust to. It is completely normal to feel...
Most parents know that it is important for their children to stay active, however, most parents don’t realize that this need for activity starts very early on. In fact, even during the first few weeks of your baby’s life they need to be staying physically active. While...
As little ones enter into those toddler years, they start to form their own unique personalities and start developing new behaviors. Many times, this includes fun, loving behaviors. Other times, some toddlers can start to develop aggressive tendencies as well. Most parents are prepared for the...