Skip the Exercise Program and Make a Friend Instead
Skip the Exercise Program and Make a Friend Instead

Article at a Glance Interacting with active children can make your child more active. Rather than invest in an expensive exercise program, try putting your child in a more active social group. A recent study shows that interacting with active children can make your child more active. The study, published in Pediatrics, shows that children … Continue reading “Skip the Exercise Program and Make a Friend Instead”

Tips for Preventing and Identifying Child Sexual Abuse

Article at a Glance Most offenders are known to the child; they may be family members, relatives, friends, teachers, coaches, babysitters, and others in positions of authority. The offender usually uses coercion and manipulation, not physical force. Open communication is very important with your child: most children are very hesitant to talk about it and … Continue reading “Tips for Preventing and Identifying Child Sexual Abuse”

Dr. Bartholomew Joins Our Orem Cherry Tree Office to Replace Retiring Dr. Freestone
Dr. Bartholomew Joins Our Orem Cherry Tree Office to Replace Retiring Dr. Freestone

Dr. Phil Freestone will be retiring from his practice as of September 27th in order to serve his church as President of the Dominican Republic Missionary Training Center. We are excited for Dr. Freestone and the opportunity he has to share his talents with those in that part of the world. However, we will greatly … Continue reading “Dr. Bartholomew Joins Our Orem Cherry Tree Office to Replace Retiring Dr. Freestone”

5 Minute Green Microwave Muffin
5 Minute Green Microwave Muffin

A green microwave muffin? Are you intrigued? We were! We tried it and turns out that it is a delicious and simple way to add veggies to your kids’ diets. Ingredients: 1 egg 2 TB milk (or coconut milk) 1 TB vanilla 1 C spinach 1 banana 1/3 C frozen peaches (strawberries work great too!) … Continue reading “5 Minute Green Microwave Muffin”

How to Treat Nosebleeds
How to Treat Nosebleeds

Article at a Glance Nosebleeds are common and rarely serious. Treat nosebleeds by sitting upright, leaning your head forward, and pinching your nose closed for ten minutes. Nosebleeds occur when your nasal membrane is irritated or cracked and dried out. Most kids are bound to get a nosebleed sooner or later, and although it might … Continue reading “How to Treat Nosebleeds”

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