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
What is CBD Hemp Oil? CBD hemp oil is a CBD-rich natural botanical extract obtained from the stalk and seed of hemp plants. Hemp or industrial hemp is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species. CBD, short for Cannabidiol, is one of the cannabinoids (more than 85) soContinue Reading
Find out what you can do to protect your child from any kind of dental emergency.Continue Reading
Parents have it hard when it comes to taking good care of their children — and that includes the dreadful parental responsibility of getting their kids to develop good dental hygiene. Most kids are not particularly fond of brushing their teeth — or doing just about anything that entails toContinue Reading
by Dr. Michael Letham Dental Emergency: What to Do With a Knocked-Out Baby Tooth Most parents panic when they see their child crying with a bloody mouth and a tooth in their hand. But if you know exactly what to do during this specific situation, permanent damage to your kids’ dentalContinue Reading