How to properly control a bleeding wound. 3 things you need to change. (this post contains affiliates: I get commissions at no extra cost to you). (watch description video at...
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First aid & kid safety
Poison Prevention Week
Poison Prevention week: Cleaning & laundry packet safety. (in partnership with American Cleaning Institute (ACI)(Remember to watch video at the end) It’s not uncommon for me to come in for my...
Fever Meds for kids: Acetaminophen versus Ibuprofen
Fever/ Pain Meds for Kids: Tylenol versus Ibuprofen -which should i give? -when should give?' -what dose should i give?(This blog contains affiliate links. Links are at no cost to you) These are 2...
Pink Eye- what you need to know
Pink Eye what you need to know So your child has got a pink eye. What does that even mean? Does it mean it's infected, needs antibotics or what? Lets break it down The conjunctiva is the white...
First aid for Burns: What to do when your child gets a burn
First Aid for Burns (video of first aid burn care at the end) Imagine relaxing at home with your hot drink, soup or noodles in a bit to warm yourself up from the chilly weathers; then your little...
How to ask for Guns where kids play
How to ask for Guns where your kids play (or visit) (Gun safety and kids)Some questions are super-weird or awkward to ask. But when it comes to the safety of our kids, getting used to weird could be...
Breath holding Spells: what to do when your toddler has one
Breath-holding Spells: What to do when your child has one.A friend called me with a typical story that sounds like this, "my toddler gets angry and turns blue then passes out." She said, "why does...
11 Things to remove from your child’s playroom
11 things to remove from your child's playroom- (Pediatrician recommended).We love to go all out and get fancy when it comes to our children's playroom. Ever considered what needs to be there and...
How to check if a toy is a choke risk using toilet roll test.
How to use a toilet roll to check if a toy is a choke hazard Children younger than 3 years of age tend to put everything in their mouth as a way of exploring their environment, but with this comes...
