7 Ways To Prepare Your Kids To Return To School During A Pandemic
August 13, 2020
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- Preparing your kids to go back to school during a pandemic is uncharted territory.
- Handwashing, hand sanitizing, physical distancing, mask wearing, and limiting sharing supplies are all necessary for a safe return.
- If your child is sick or has been exposed to Covid-19, keep them home.
Office Visits And COVID-19 Precautions
July 6, 2020
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- We are monitoring the COVID-19 situation very closely and it is safe to bring your child to your doctor's office for well-visits and normal sick visits.
- Screening protocol are in place in all of our offices to help detect and direct potential COVID-19 cases.
- If we ever believe it is unsafe to visit one of our offices, we would alert you immediately.
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Top 6 Most-Asked Newborn Questions
March 9, 2020
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- Having a newborn brings joy and excitement along with questions.
- Bonding, feeding, bathing, and caring for your baby are all things you may be wondering how to do.
- Remember, we are just a phone call away. If you don't see your questions here, call us!
Can Active Video Games and ‘Exergames’ Replace Exercise?
February 27, 2020
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- Active video games do not boost children’s overall activity levels.
- Study follows 78 children for 12 weeks to find out if active video games increase physical activity.
- Active video games do have some advantages, but studies suggest they are not an effective way for children to get their 60 minutes of physical activity a day.
Bonding With a Newborn Baby
February 24, 2020
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- Bonding is important for your baby’s cognitive and social development.
- For some bonding is instantaneous, but for others it is a gradual experience.
- Caring for your baby, spending time together, baby wearing, kangarooing, and breastfeeding are all excellent ways to bond with your baby.
A Guide to Parent School Involvement
February 15, 2020
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- Studies show involved parents have kids that are more likely to excel in school.
- Involvement comes in many forms and opportunities are available for working parents.
- By being strategic and proactive, working parents can get involved early.
6 Common Newborn Rashes
February 10, 2020
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- Newborn rashes are common, and most don't require medical treatment.
- Rashes, like eczema, have a genetic pre-disposition and can be treated with moisturizing cream.
- Environmental factors, such as heat and allergens, can also cause newborns to develop a rash.
Temper tantrums: A parent’s survival guide
January 16, 2020
Article at a glance:
- Tantrums are a normal part of growing up as children start to assert their independence and learn how to express emotions.
- Teach your child that anger is a common feeling and how to express it constructively.
- Teach children that they can get your attention with good behavior instead of seeking negative attention.
7 Ways to Ease Cold and Flu Symptoms Without Medicine
January 13, 2020
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- Very few cold & flu medicines are suitable for young children.
- Parents always want to help but are sometimes at a loss on what to do.
- Ease their symptoms with seven simple suggestions.
Post-Holiday Healthy Snack Ideas
December 16, 2019
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- You can get back to healthy eating even if junk food has infiltrated your home over the holidays.
- Get your family back on track track with wholesome snack options that will help them recharge.
- Toss the candy and junk food and replace it with helathy and wholesome alternatives.
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