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...
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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...
What does growing pains have to do with growing?
What are Growing Pains? What does it have to do with growing in kids?Ever heard the term ‘growing pains’ and wondered how much kids grow when they have these pains? Growing pains are referred...
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...
Cool versus Warm humidifier?
Cool versus Warm humidifier Which is best for Kids? It’s not uncommon for your child’s doctor to recommend using Humidifier if your...
Why children bite and what to (or not) do
Why your child bites What to (or not) do! There's almost always a shocking facial reaction when your child bites you or someone else...
Medicine Checklist for Kids (spring/ summer)
Medicine Checklist for kids (Spring/ Summer) (This post contains affiliate links. Read full disclosure here) When was the last time you checked your medication/ health supplies cabinet? Now is the...
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...