Posted March 28, 2012 - 09:46 by Nancy Flanders
It's time to throw on some old clothes and tackle your spring cleaning projects — and we're here to help. Dust and germs are great at hiding and great at ruining our plans so get 'em out and keep 'em out.Posted March 13, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Is your family stressing out, sleep deprived, and not as fit as you'd like? Spring is here and it's time to put you and your family's health first without stressing out about it!Posted February 7, 2012 - 05:30 by Maggie Wells
Making an effort to feed your kids wholesome and organic foods yields a big pay off.Posted February 2, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
When your child says she's not feeling well, it can throw off your entire routine. Follow our guide to learn when to keep your child home and when it's OK to send her off to school.Posted January 28, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Parents often question the development of their children as well as whether or not any symptoms they exhibit are serious. But sometimes, getting to the doctor immediately is impossible. Now there is help available right at our fingertips.Posted November 26, 2011 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Keeping your child's medical records in order can be overwhelming. There's paperwork from all directions: doctor visits, the pharmacy, and the insurance company. It can pile up fast. Choose an organizational tool and use it wisely.Posted November 9, 2011 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Sani-Brand wants to help you stay healthy! You could win a free visit by a professional cleaning crew for the holidays! Plus: Dr. Joanna Dolgoff, a leading pediatrician, shares her tips for staying healthy this winter.Posted November 7, 2011 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
November 17th is The Great American Smokeout. If you smoke, you aren't just hurting your own health, but your child's too. Secondhand smoke is a leading cause of SIDS, asthma, and lung cancer. Consider quitting this month for your child's sake.Posted October 15, 2011 - 21:00 by Rhonda Franz
Choosing your child's doctor is a big decision. Make sure you have questions to ask that will help determine what pediatrician is right for your child and your family.Posted June 30, 2011 - 16:00 by Fred Lee
Vitamin D deficiencies, which an stem from lack of sunlight, can increase certain health problems in children, including allergies and asthma.Posted June 18, 2011 - 21:00 by Nancy Flanders
Certain risk factors can put children at a higher risk for asthma. You can make changes to your life to both protect your child from developing the condition, or keep her asthma attacks at bay.Posted June 16, 2011 - 21:00 by Nancy Flanders
Air pollution is a serious threat to our health and to the lives of our children, but it isn't a hopeless battle. You can protect your children from the effects of both indoor and outdoor air pollution.Posted June 3, 2011 - 21:00 by Kelli Robinson
Food allergies are at best annoying and at worst frightening. Can there be a silver lining when your child has one? Actually, I found five!Posted May 17, 2011 - 21:00 by Sonja Stewart
Save money, make tastier food, and get your house clean with vinegar. Here are 25 ways to use vinegar every day.Posted March 25, 2011 - 21:00 by Nancy Flanders
Your child with a disability or special need will one day notice that he is different from other children. When he turns to you, his parent, with questions you need to be prepared. Getting this talk right can help your child understand himself and be successful in life.Posted March 23, 2011 - 21:00 by Nancy Flanders
We often wonder when to allow our daughters to wear makeup. But what about what is in the makeup they apply everyday? Chemicals that cause everything from cancer to organ toxicity are in the makeups and skin care products we use daily. New legislation wants to put more control into the hands of the FDA.Posted March 18, 2011 - 21:00 by Nancy Flanders
When a child has a treatment to do at home for health reasons, either on a regular basis or to get over an illness, it can spell stress for both child and parent. Turn treatment time into fun time whenever possible. It can be a great opportunity for family bonding, arts and crafts and more.Posted February 7, 2011 - 21:00 by Alyssa Chirco
Potentially toxic chemicals are standard ingredients in many popular baby care products. Here are 8 simple steps you can take to start avoiding them.Posted November 28, 2010 - 21:00 by Sonja Stewart
It's flu season again. How do you know when to take your child in to see a doctor? Here is a list of symptoms that shouldn't be ignored when your child isn't feeling well.Posted November 3, 2010 - 21:00 by Sonja Stewart
So you're flying to Nebraska to visit grandma for the holidays and your little Susie can't eat gluten or eggs. Yikes. Here are some tried and true tips to keep Susie healthy and prevent grandma from getting annoyed.Subscribe and follow us today! Get daily stories, news, and advice for you and your family.
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