Experts estimate that by the year 2010, almost 50 percent of children in North America will be overweight. Snacks need to be part of every child's balanced...
Category - Health
The traditional image of the post-school hour is children skipping home to enjoy a glass of cold milk and some fresh-from-the-oven cookies. The reality is...
Despite the best preemptive care, many physically disabled children often require, at least, one invasive surgery. Here are some tips to make it easier...
Remember the Mary Poppins movie? She said all it takes is a spoonful of sugar to help the medicine go down. How I wish it was that easy! Here are a few tips...
It can be difficult to get your child to engage in good dental habits. They may not be eager to do something that takes a set amount of their time every day...
You never know when the unexpected might happen, and with kids it usually does! Does your family have a first aid kit? If not, you can either buy a home kit or...
Childhood obesity rates here in the U.S. are skyrocketing. Many of the children that become overweight at a young age will develop health issue throughout...
Summer. The season of fun-filled days spent outdoors at the beach, pool, backyard and parks. While the weather is warm and the kids want to spend every waking...
Asthma attacks are stressful. They start innocently enough with a slight wheeze or a little cough. They are also frightening, especially for children. As...
There really is no single test to diagnose ADHD. The first step in is to have an ACTeRS test completed at school by both the teacher and the nurse. This is a...