What is a fever? The CDC defines a fever as a body temperature of 100.4 °F [38 °C] or higher. It is important to remember…...
Ten medication safety tips: Only give medications that are specifically indicated for your child's weight and age. Always use a measuring device that will promote the…...
Ten tips to help your kiddo successfully take medication: Be patient and positive. Your child will feed off of your attitude. If you are stressed, anxious,…...
The use of pacifiers has several researched benefits including reduced risk of sudden infant death syndrome, promotion of self-soothing and comfort, and encouraging the development of non-nutritive sucking…...
As our littles grow, develop, and learn they are going to make mistakes. As parents we are learning, growing, and making mistakes. It is important to be patient…...
Babes are naturally curious and energetic. During this phase, they experience rapid physical and intellectual growth and development. As you work to understand your newborn’s developmental needs (meeting your…...
As you identify behaviors that you wish to change, it is ideal to focus on 1 behavior at a time. Working to correct too many behaviors at once…...
Parenting a brand new babe is overwhelming. If you are a first time parent, you are experiencing so many new, emotional, and unknown experiences. If…...
solitary play A type of play that is one-sided, children play alone and are not interested in playing with others. Characteristic of the infant and early toddler development…...
Parenting in a time saturated with electronic influence and availability raises the common question, “How much screen time is appropriate for my child?” While research has published facts and…...