Archive for 'Health'
From First Kicks to First Steps
Dr. Alan Greene inspires and enlightens readers with time tested-wisdom and cutting- edge science in From First Kicks to First Steps. He helps parents understand and make the most of key windows in their babies’ development. [...]
Ecoholic Home
We all know the earth is in dire straits because of what we do to it and dump on it every day, but we’re often at a loss about how to change things. How can we [...]
The Link Between Childcare and Obesity
According to a recent study, childcare settings can have a big impact on a child’s weight and activity level. The study found that children in certain childcare settings are about one and a half times more [...]
Eliminating Pesticides
Why you’ll want to avoid the use of pesticides in your home. Eliminating Pesticides When summer comes, so come the bugs, and for many out comes the pesticides. But pesticides are toxic and dangerous not just [...]
New Moms and Fitness
Tips for getting back into shape after the birth of a baby. New Moms and Fitness Sure we’ve all heard about those women who get back to their pre-pregnancy exercise program weeks after giving birth, but [...]
Kid’s Dental Care
Preventing your child from getting discolored teeth from fluorosis. Kid’s Dental Care There’s nothing like tooth-brushing and flowing to keep children’s pearly whites white and cavity free. And according to pediatric dentist, Dr. Richard Cramer, the [...]
Newborns
The surprising appearance of newborn babies. New Borns It can be a little shocking to meet your newborn for the first time, only to find that they aren’t always picture perfect. They may be a little [...]
The Health Benefits of Pets for Children
According to a Finnish study, babies who have close contact with dogs or cats during their first year of life are less likely to experience respiratory infections such as colds and ear infections, compared to those [...]
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
How umbilical cord blood banking could be a life-saver for your child. Umbilical Cord Blood More and more, parents are considering umbilical cord blood banking where some of the blood from their baby’s umbilical cord and [...]
Strep/Sore Throats
When does your child’s sore throat need to be seen by a doctor. Sore Throats Most sore throats are of little concern and they run their course after a day or so. But strep throat can be [...]
