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I still remember when my mom and I had our girl talk about puberty, growing up and sex. Awkward is an understatement. That was more than 20 years ago. Looking back at that now, I realize that my mom grew up in a period where talk of sex is taboo.
And yet, I’m not sure […]
When it comes to my children’s growth and habits, SLEEP is a big thing for me.
I’m really serious about them getting their ZZZ’s. And not just to sleep, but to get enough hours and quality. However, I realize there are plenty of misconceptions about sleep that confuse parents and give wrong or incomplete […]
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious disease caused by a bacteria that gets spread when an infected person sneezes or coughs.
In the early stages, whooping cough (pertussis) symptoms are similar to a common cold. Your child can have runny nose, sneezing, fever and maybe a low-grade fever. After 2-3 days it turns into […]
February is American Heart Month, and b5media science and health bloggers teamed up to give you a medley of posts about the HEART.
Check them out and be heart-healthy!
Autism Vox - Whatever you Eat- Love Conquers All
Lively Women - Why Heart Health Is so Important To Women
Healthbolt- Links For Your Heart Healthy Pleasure
Eating […]
Here are some fun and funny ways of teaching kids about the heart and keeping it healthy for a very long time (and to kids - a very long time, is a very very long happily-forever-long time).
The heart needs to work hard and rest. Sing to the tune of “Are you sleeping, Brother John?”. After […]
Yes, children make us smile. They are just too adorable, cute, funny, lovable little people! And if you haven’t checked out our February contest on loving moments you have with your kids, now is the time to do so.
But February isn’t just the month of love for our kids (and everyone else on […]
Brenda Mata at mlive.com wrote an article that got me asking the same question -
“How much time is too much gaming?”
These days, technology toys are all the rage for babies and toddlers, in our quest to make our children more intelligent, or at the least, give them a headway for college.
DVDs like […]
The NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Admin) has announced a new system for grading car seats based on ease-of-use for installing and uninstalling. This video looks at car seat features among various models and compares them.
This rating is NOT about how safe the seats are themselves, because all car seats sold on the […]
Everybody loves children, whether they’re our own or others. So being Valentine’s Day and all, I thought we should celebrate the cutest, most lovable beings on planet earth - our CHILDREN…
and, to show my lovin’ to you, you get a chance to win a $30 Amazon gift card!
SO - What precious moments do you have […]
Having a child with the sniffles is bad enough. But for an asthmatic child, even a simple cold can create complications and trigger an attack. The key to management is early intervention.
The passages of an asthmatic lung over-react to various allergens and irritants, including viruses. With a cold or flu, asthmatic children (and adults) can […]
Health matters for children from infancy to adolescence.
Written by Grace Ibay, M.H.S. [email] for b5media.
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