Who does the talking when you take your child to see the doctor? You, your child or both?

Hopefully, your child does more of the talking. Children who are ‘verbal enough’ to speak should be encouraged to respond when a doctor asks questions about their symptoms. Not only does this help assess how they actually feel, it greatly helps with accurate diagnosis and management. It also boosts their confidence.

I have the original post on how to encourage your child to respond at Columbus Mom   https://columbus.momcollective.com/health-wellness/how-to-encourage-your-child-to-respond-during-a-doctors-visit/ 

Go read it and come back and enjoy more blog posts.

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