Child Health and Safety
The ABCs of Asthma
Asthma is the most prevalent chronic disease in children and is the number one cause of frequent school absences. As we approach the winter season,… Continue Reading
Develop Your Brain Through Exercise
Most kids love to move. All children should be encouraged to move, especially those children who are timid or uncomfortable with maneuvering their bodies. Movement… Continue Reading
Hachoo the Flu?
Yes, respiratory season is here. Typically the transition from late summer viruses to fall and winter respiratory illnesses occurs just when the kids are back… Continue Reading
Leaves Of Three, Let It Be
Most of us look forward to spending time outdoors enjoying the warm weather and nature's beauty. However, more time outdoors also has its risks. Seven… Continue Reading
Internet Safety
This year one in four US teen girls and one in seven boys reported that they met strangers in real life off the Internet. While… Continue Reading
Useful Tips for Your Child's Teeth
Having healthy teeth starts at a much earlier time than most people think, so here are some tips that can help you help your child… Continue Reading
Understanding Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is not always recognized which unfortunately results in a person unnecessarily suffering and not getting appropriate treatment. PTSD can develop after… Continue Reading
Summer Safety
Summer is a great time for kids and their families to have fun in the sun, but it is important to have summer safety at… Continue Reading
Building Blocks For Pre-School Development
Two important building blocks for a young child's development are early decision making skills and movement. Young children naturally want to learn about the world… Continue Reading
Sports Injuries In Children
Although childhood obesity is on the rise, 30 to 45 million children participate in some form of athletics. The National Center for Sports Safety reports… Continue Reading