Seasonal Health Tips
for Your Child

A baby's first fever can cause a lot of stress but knowing to take the proper procedures will help. 

Common symptoms of a fever include fussy behavior, difficulty in sleeping, difficulty in eating, and more. 

Depending on the age of your baby, a different method of temperature reading may be necessary. 

Reducing Stress This Holiday Season

Creating the perfect holidays for our children adds stress that can affect the whole family. 

Setting realistic expectations and deciding what matters most can make the season less stressful. 

Give your children structure and predictability by letting them know what to expect each day.

Creative Toys for Christmas

Open-ended toys help develop creativity and problem-solving skills.

Appeal to your child's innate creativity with toys that can be played with in a variety of ways.

Things like art supplies, games, construction toys, dolls, and simple action figures make great and inexpensive toys.

Child Ear Infection Symptoms and Treatment

Knowing what to look for can go a long way towards helping your child feel their best.

Earaches and ear infections are not the same and need to be treated differently.

Healthy habits and immunizations are two of the things that help prevent earaches.

Child Bedwetting Solutions

Some longstanding parental strategies for correcting bedwetting simply do not work.

The “wait-and-see” approach can leave serious conditions undiagnosed.

Bedwetting that suddenly occurs after potty training may signal underlying conditions.

How Can I Host Fun Family Gatherings During The COVID-19 Pandemic?

Covid-19 trends and guidelines should be taken into account before any gathering.

Take safety measures before, during, and after hosting any type of celebration.

Lower the risk by wearing a mask and maintaining a six-foot distance from those outside your household.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

RSV usually looks similar to the common cold.

RSV is common among children under two but in certain at-risk kids it can develop into a more serious illness.

Proper hand washing and avoiding exposure are two important preventative steps.

How to Dress Your Baby in Winter

Cold winter months make it so babies need help regulating their body temperature.

As a rule of thumb, dress your baby in the same number of layers you would wear plus one.

Bulky outerwear can interfere with the proper fit of car seat restraints.

10 Flu Prevention Tips

The flu is highly contagious and can be dangerous.

Flu prevention protects you, your family, and those too vulnerable for vaccination.

Flu shots are essential, but only one of a series of steps you can take to protect yourself.