In a report released in 2006 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it was found that the use of special booster seats in cars have led to the saving of the lives of 425 children below age 5. The report concluded that these special child safety seats helped in reducing the risk of [...]
It can be distressing to parents when their toddler develops health problems like colds and coughs. Because their immune system is still largely immature, toddlers are very vulnerable to bacterial and viral infections, climate changes, and exposure to extreme temperatures. Some may even have a family history of allergies, making him or her susceptible to [...]
As toddlers become more and more exposed to yummy food, especially sweets, cakes and pastries, the greater is their risk of developing cavities. Because of this, dentists have been advising parents to already start their children on dental hygiene as early as six to seven months by cleaning their gums and erupting teeth with gauze [...]
As parents, dealing with your toddlers is not an easy thing to do, especially if they are throwing temper tantrums. Yet, you should bear in mind that they are in their developmental stage and thus, their behaviour is just but normal. What you need to do is to teach your toddlers new things everyday and [...]
For the first time in what could be centuries, bullying is finally recognized as a major society problem that needs to be addressed. As children, you have probably come across a bully or two. Your child may be experiencing the same thing. In the newspapers, you have read about children and teens committing suicide because [...]
