If your child is coming into school aged years it can be stressful to know if your child is ready Especially if you have a child that has a birthday in the summer months Do you push them forward to be one of the younger kids in the class, or do …Read moreContinue Reading
When you suggest sitting on the potty to your toddler does it result in them screaming and running away? Do they act afraid when you mention the potty? Being afraid of the potty and bathroom is not an uncommon thing to come across when trying to potty train. All childrenContinue Reading
Offering your child a food reward for good behavior or achievements can end up complicating your child’s relationship with food The mindset becomes that food treats (sweet and high in calories) are valued over other kinds of rewards Another trap …Read moreContinue Reading
An abdominal migraine is a form of migraine that affects a person’s stomach instead of the normal head pain. Abdominal migraines are mostly seen in children under the age of 10. Children who get abdominal migraines tend to have this condition later in life evolve into normal migraines. Continue Reading
Children sucking their thumb or fingers is very common. Babies have a natural rooting and sucking reflex. This can cause thumb and finger sucking to occur even in the womb. This habit can start before a child is even born. Many children suck their fingers babies generally stop this habitContinue Reading
For children, unlimited screen time can have many detrimental effects, and in 2021 parents ranked increased screen unsafe as a top 3 harmful effect of the Covid-19 pandemic. Teen’s screen time more than doubled from 2019 to 2020, and most report feeling addicted to their devices. Studies also show thatContinue Reading
Baby monitors are surely one of the main top things parents look into when setting up their registries. Countless hours of comparing what each one can do, and the benefits. Whether it has an app that can be downloaded on its phone, or even some that have little ankle monitorsContinue Reading
The US education system has been deeply flawed for a long time, but the COVID pandemic of 2020 brought a new sense of awareness to many engrained issues, as well as a mandate for changes as we were all driven inside our homes at the height of the pandemic. Continue Reading
As caregivers, we prioritize a lot many things for the health and benefit of our child. Taking care of their proper nutrition and exercise is something we treat as being the most critical developmental necessity. In between many things, we sometimes tend to push their dental health aside, primarily becauseContinue Reading
Dr. Satish Pai Getting braces sounds like a scary, humongous task for the whole family, especially when it’s the child getting the braces. The very name of braces strikes fear into the minds of children and their parents. But dental braces are essential to correct the alignment of your child’sContinue Reading
