Many new parents choose to breastfeed or chest feed their babies. The World Health Organization recommends breastfeeding or chestfeeding until six months of age with ongoing breastfeeding and solid food introduction up to 2 years of age or longer.
Healthy snacks can be a challenge for busy parents. Many kids end up with sugar and salt-laden, highly processed foods, which, though yummy, will not sustain a child’s energy levels all day.
Is your child being bullied? Are there bullying behavior problems at your school? There are things that can be done in order for kids to be safe when bullying occurs. Bullying can start as young as elementary school.
Back to school can be stressful on a child, so how can a parent help her child with the transition back to school so that the new year is a successful one - Here are 10 tips to make this time easier for you and your child:
You are feeling bloated and blocked and wondering what to eat for constipation? Let's focus on the foods to eat for relieving constipation.
Many people experience some nipple pain from breastfeeding or chestfeeding or cracked nipples from breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Mild nipple pain is expected and should fade in a few days.
No one can know precisely when they will get their first period, but it will come sometime during puberty. For some girls, puberty starts at age 8, but for other girls, this can happen as late as 16. Everyone’s different!
Most pediatricians recommend only sterilizing for the first four months. After that, using soap and water is enough. Almost every other thing that your baby puts in their mouth is unsterile, including the human breast!
Gas pains are extremely common. Typically at around one month of age. If your baby is otherwise fine, they are probably learning to poo.
Baby poo can be an area of constant stress for new parents. There is a massive variation in the color, frequency, and consistency of stools, both in breast-fed and formula-fed babies.
