The flu shot is one of the most discussed vaccines out there today and is something that gets brought up to doctors daily, especially this time of year. There are many people who don’t understand the flu shot, aren’t sure if they need it or...
Every child, no matter what the age, needs sleep. Quality sleep helps children grow, thrive and develop both socially and emotionally. Proper sleep also helps children enjoy a better quality of life and it can help them enjoy school and perform better in the classroom....
Last month we discussed an overview of what to expect your first week home with new baby. This month we will be going more in depth into some concerns new parents have when caring for their newborn. From the moment you bring a new baby home,...
From the moment your baby enters the world, they start learning. For newborns, every moment and every interaction is an opportunity to learn something new. As parents, there is no better way to help foster this type of learning than by reading to your baby....
Last month we discussed an overview of what to expect your first week home with new baby. This month we will be going more in depth into some concerns new parents have when caring for their newborn. Babies don't come with a set of instructions, and...
With August just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to schedule your child for a checkup with your doctor before school starts. An annual checkup is a great way to build a medical record for your child, which can be beneficial when it comes...
It took nine months in the making to reach this moment. Now it’s time to bring your brand new bundle of joy home! Whether you’re a new parent, or just need a refresher, here are some things that you should expect your first week at...
Every child is unique, and that applies to sleeping habits as well. While most children younger than three years old need naps, there are other children that don’t. What’s most important is how many hours sleep a child gets overall in a whole day, so...
Sickness may not be something that you associate with the summertime, but it happens more often than not. Whether you’re looking forward to your annual family vacation, or you’re just planning to stay home this season, here are some pointers to help prevent you and...
Few things in life are more precious than seeing your bundle of joy sleeping peacefully. We want to make sure those moments are as safe as they are precious. Unfortunately, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), or “crib death,” is still something we need to think...
