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Finally my infant son is starting at eat solids! My breasts can rest. Well, only a little, really.
But I’m excited to feed him and determined to give him a well-balanced diet at an early age. If I may compare him to his older sister, she is such a slow and picky eater that her […]
Sometime between ages 10 and 15, your cute little boy will become a young man. In one quick summer, you will hardly know this awkward young man goes around your house carrying a razor, with a voice that fluctuates between squeaks and baritone and an odor that suddenly smells suspicious.
If you say YES to […]
School is almost out, the sun is shining hot and the beaches are begging to be filled. Yup! Summer is finally here!
But before you head out for the beaches and pools, Protect-a-bub has something special for Kids Health Notes readers. Protect-a-bub makes the best sun protection products on the market for infant and […]
Now these are the shoes to have… well, for your baby and toddler’s feet anyway!
Our children may not be able to articulate it, but it is so important for them to have the right shoes for their developing feet. It’s not just about style or the right fit. Babies need to have a feel […]
We are currently renovating a space in our house we call ‘library’. Well, it’s really just an extra space, but we’re painting and assembling a wall of bookshelves to house my growing number of books and literature. And I am so excited, I tell you, because I am a self-confessed bookworm.
Books can change […]
Today’s generation of children have it tougher when it comes to their self-image. With media showing vanity, eternal youthfulness and sex as the measurement of beauty, the picture that our young girls and boys get is that - either they measure up, or they are losers. As parents and guardians of our children, we don’t […]
I can personally tell you that books were a huge influence in my life. My love for reading began at a very young age, and I owe this first to my grandparents. My paternal grandmother, an elementary school teacher, taught me to read, literally by candlelight, because the town I spent my preschool years […]
One of the best gifts that a parents can give is the gift of acceptance. No matter what, the loving parent is there to receive the child for who she is and not just what she can do, or failed to do. Or how she looked.
And in a world like today, where the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Health matters for children from infancy to adolescence.
Written by Grace Ibay, M.H.S. [email] for b5media.
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