April 14, 2023
Even though kids often say they don’t want to do chores, there’s a good reason for them. They have to learn how to be responsible for their actions and tasks. With the right approach and attitude, chores for kids can be used as a great opportunity to teach responsibility and take pride in their accomplishments—...
March 31, 2023
It’s that time of year again when the weather warms up, and children are out of their winter coats. Unfortunately, this also means a rise in the number of spring illnesses that parents will see. From allergies to the common cold, it’s important to know what spring illnesses are the most prevalent and how you...
March 15, 2023
Traumatic brain injury is scary for anyone, and can be particularly scary for children. Head trauma is something that affects your brain cells in a way that can temporarily change how your mind works. In very severe cases, it could even lead to bleeding, bruising, or other physical damage to the brain. Pediatric head trauma...
February 28, 2023
Children getting sick is inevitable, as they are less likely to cover their mouths when they sneeze or cough, and have immature immune systems. In fact, it is considered common for children under 7 years of age to have as many as eight to twelve colds, respiratory infections, or stomach bugs a year. The symptoms...
February 15, 2023
With summer vacation only a few months away, it’s time to start planning the perfect family getaway. Spending time with your family doing various fun and adventurous activities is the key to planning the ultimate family-fun vacation. From swimming at the beach to hiking a new trail, there are so many ways to have fun...
January 31, 2023
A phobia, according to John Hopkins Medicine, is an uncontrollable, irrational, and lasting fear of a certain situation, object, or activity that poses no real danger. Phobias can be due to genetic or environmental factors and can cause sudden, intense fear that lasts for several minutes. With roughly 19 million Americans suffering from one or...
January 13, 2023
Youth sports are an excellent way for your child to get outdoors, learn about teamwork, stay active, and meet new friends. Even with such great benefits, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, sports injuries, such as pulled muscles and concussions, send more than 2.6 million children to emergency rooms every year. However,...
December 30, 2022
As another year has come and gone, and it’s time to look forward to 2023! The New Year is a wonderful time to assess your current lifestyle and make healthy adjustments where you see fit. To continue this season’s festivities, try involving your child in the new year’s resolution fun! Setting goals is essential in...
December 15, 2022
The holidays can be an excellent time to spread cheer and spend time with your loved ones, yet they can also pose challenges for children and adults alike. It can be difficult to manage your child’s behavior during the holidays as they are often thrown into the mix of activities. Changes in meal schedules and...
November 30, 2022
New and expecting moms often acknowledge there is a lot to know about pregnancy, being a mom, and everything in between. Instagram is an excellent resource for learning as you go, as it offers information on various topics including health, nutrition, your growing baby, navigating the chaos, and so much more! Instagram Accounts For New...
