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From the day a woman gets pregnant and for the next 18 years making decisions for someone else is something that will be done practically everyday. Half a million fewer children? The coming COVID baby bust This article by Melissa S....
How young is too young for getting some health benefits of yoga for kids? KIDS LOVE To follow tHE PROCESS OF COPYING yoga movements This article is by Marlynn Wei, MD, JD, Contributing Editor on Harvard Health More than just a game:...
There are those that believe that schools should be responsible for their kids health during these COVID 19 times. Educators have become the de facto enforcers of everything from nutrition standards to vaccinations and annual exams. But according to...
Co-Parenting is a new norm. It’s not a competition. It’s a collaboration of parents doing what is best for the kids. In today's world calling them Mom and Dad is sometime replaced by kids introducing them as Co-Parents. This article is...
Young children in households with dogs exhibited better social and emotional development than those in homes without dogs. Y Dogs are little kids’ best friends, too! By Karen B. London PhD, fist published here July 2020. ll parents want the best for their...
by Andrew D. Bowser Contributing Writer, first published on MedPage Today A new biologic approval and other clinical trial developments are encouraging news With 3 biologics now approved for pediatric patients and more under investigation, the outlook is encouraging for children...
Little children show behaviors that suggest they can respond to uncertain situations New research sheds light on how young kids react to a feeling we've all had at some point: Uncertainty. This article is by DAVID NIELD and first published on...
After months of various forms of quarantine and social distancing, families are stressed to the max Parents are struggling Those with babies and toddlers may be hurting the most due to younger children’s need for intensive caregiving. Moms, dads, and other...
toddlers are naturally selfish until we teach them otherwise… right? Research has found that toddlers are actually helpful. We take for granted the idea that toddlers are self-centered little monsters (whom we love), because toddlers are naturally selfish until we teach...
Pediatricians are concerned about what the combination of flu and COVID at the same time is looking like. Vaccination rates dipped across the country in the months after the start of the pandemic, as fearful parents stayed away from medical...