Not a day goes by without some mention of the best ways to ensure that your kids have a balanced, healthy diet. This subject has seen increased focus because of the increase in childhood obesity throughout the United States. Unfortunately, busy modern life makes it hard to get it right all the time, and it…
Whooping cough is a bacterial infection which usually affects young infants and older kids. It is highly infectious and can cause a huge variety of symptoms that will make your little one miserable. The great news is that there is a vaccination available that should be included in your baby’s immunization program. However, the immunity…
Healthy eyesight is essential to a child’s growth and development. In fact, your child should have their eyes regularly checked, starting from the moment they are born. If a problem is identified early, then the impact can be minimized and treated effectively. There are many reasons why children have vision problems, resulting in a variety…
Holidays and vacations are excellent times for the family and are often some of the only times of the year when everyone gets to be together. And, let’s be honest, the adults may get more excited about the downtime than the kids. However, even though a holiday is meant to be a fun time and…
Much has been written about food allergies and whether it is possible to prevent them from occurring in kids. While the research still throws up conflicting reports, there are a few things that you can do to minimize the risks. Food allergies in babies and kids are on the rise in the United States, and…
