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If you’re anything like our family, the fourth of July means a family picnic loaded with food, food and more food. Burgers, hotdogs, surf n’ turf. Ice Cream. Cakes. And every other great-aunt bringing their favorite desert with whipped cream. Our Independence Day picnic rival that of the Thanksgiving dinner when it comes to food. […]
Fireworks, family picnics, swimming or hitting the park are some of the most popular ways of celebrating Independence Day, but these can also be hazardous to your health if you’re not careful.
Here are some tips for having a safer and healthier day on the 4th.
Fireworks.
Never handle fireworks if you’ve been consuming alcohol.
Wear […]
Thanks to everyone who joined the give-away for Kushies cloth diapers at Kids Health Notes! AH I was laughing hysterically by the time I read the 100th diaper/potty humor! We can certainly laugh about them now, but oh let me tell you how embarrassing my own stories are at that time! Thanks for being so […]
Thanks to everyone for the varied potty training tips you shared in the Kids Health Notes give-away on Playdate Kids potty training book. After making my own mistakes about potty training, our daughter has finally told me last week that she’s done with the pull-ups. Just like that. I put her on a 45 minute […]
Some children who are exposed to cats in their first year of life may have an increased risk for eczema, a new study reveals.
What’s responsible for the increased risk?
Mutation in the gene for filaggrin, a protein on the skin that helps reduce water loss and protects against harsh environment.
As reported in […]
From The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network -
MILK ALLERGY ALERT
June 25, 2008
Bay Valley Foods is recalling “Kroger Chicken Noodle Soup” due toundeclared milk.
The recalled soup was distributed through Dillon stores in Kansas,Missouri, and Nebraska.
The product comes in 10.5-oz. cans, is marked with lot code 52104098, and has a “best before” date code of […]
I Stumbled Upon this page and I thought it’s worth passing on. This is something I’d like my daughter to remember, especially as she grows into the tween/teen years. My son could use this nugget of wisdom too, before he gets interested in girls.
Girls are likeapples on trees. The bestones are at the top […]
It’s Theme day at your b5media Health and Wellness channel, and we’re talking about the LAST DAY OF SCHOOL…. or really, the first day of summer!!!
Every student looks forward to the last day week of school. How can you make the last week of school special, and the first days of summer filled with […]
SCHOOL IS OUT! SUMMER IS IN!
Every student looks forward to the last day week of school. No one can really concentrate on anything, lest along school work. How can you make the last week of school special, and the first days of summer filled with anticipation?
Here I compile Ten fun ways to […]
Anywhere else in the world, being a father can be tough. But right in the heart of Hollywood, fatherhood can be pretty daunting. The crazy schedules. crazier paparazzi. The career. And then there are the children and family.
Stylelist chose the Top 15 Celebrity Dads. I assume they were NOT chosen for their good looks […]
Health matters for children from infancy to adolescence.
Written by Grace Ibay, M.H.S. [email] for b5media.
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