Allergies are one of the most common conditions in children, with eye allergies, or allergic conjunctivitis, affecting up to 30 percent of children worldwide. New research from Taiwan suggests that there may be an easy way to bring that number down, encourage physical fitness. Just don’t send the kids outside on days when air quality
Month: September 2022
Turns out, you can still be lovin’ it as an adult. As a kid, the feeling of opening a Happy Meal box and discovering the week’s exclusive toy is simply magical. Once you’re a parent, you start living vicariously through your kiddos’ McDonald’s meals, feeling a wave of nostalgia with each unboxing. But now, adults
Acute kidney injury occurs (AKI) in one out of four babies, children and young adults during an intensive care stay for any reason, and yet the condition is poorly understood. It is associated with various treatments or diagnostic procedures that hospitalized children undergo, and it is often the result of significant infection. About 15 percent
What does the term “healthy” actually mean? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this week that it is proposing a new definition of “healthy” to better reflect current nutrition science. The agency announced new nutritional criteria that a product must meet to use the “healthy” claim on packaging, and is researching potential symbols to
SUBSCRIBE!! http://bit.ly/2hxBhU7 A lot of people are talking about Coco the movie and Day of the Dead. We transformed the movie into a cake. Have you seen the Coco Movie trailer from Disney Pixar? I love the characters. We wanted to show you how to have your own Day of the Dead (dia de los
Today we want to show you that gardens can become special places for our rest. So, if you are really stressed and need a new place to relax, you can build your own secret hideout with the help of your family and you can even use decoration hacks to make the kids have too much
New research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has found that babies with larger birth weights tend to have fewer mental health and behavioral issues in childhood and adolescence. These findings could help to identify and support children at greater risk of developing psychological problems. The study, published in European Child & Adolescent
HPV screening has replaced Pap smears in many countries, and several Canadian provinces are now following suit. Here’s why. For decades, the Pap smear has been the primary screening tool for cervical cancer in Canada, and anyone with a cervix who is over the age of 21 or who has been sexually active is advised
A new study explored whether adherence to American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines for diet and physical activity had any relationship with toddlers’ ability to remember, plan, pay attention, shift between tasks and regulate their own thoughts and behavior, a suite of skills known as executive function. Reported in The Journal of Pediatrics, the study found
Image: Shutterstock Fall brings with itself a flurry of change. It is the time of crisp air, colorful leaves, and pumpkins. You are more likely to spend more time indoors than outdoors to prevent your toddler from catching a chill in the sharp wind. However, staying indoors comes with its unique advantages. You would rather
Mind-body practices such as yoga and meditation are increasingly popular tools for promoting health and combating diseases, including type 2 diabetes. Approximately 66% of Americans with type 2 diabetes use mind-body practices and many do so because they believe it helps control their blood sugar. Until now, however, whether mind-practices can reduce blood glucose levels
With our first babies, it’s all baby showers and weekly bump photos, fancy anti-nausea candies and naps. But moms of two, three, four, or even more know how much harder it gets to document and enjoy the milestones that come with subsequent pregnancies. With toddlers bouncing around your legs, documenting these memories falls by the
SUBSCRIBE!! http://bit.ly/2hxBhU7 We are all about sneaking healthy into your kids summer popsicles. Here’s an amazing recipe what sneaks in coconut water and chia. FOLLOW ME! IG:https://www.instagram.com/vida_urbona… FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/vida.urbonas twitter: @vidaurbonas Add 2 Cups C20 Pure Coconut Water to a Microwavable Dish. (You can use it with coconut pulp or without) Heat it up in
We want you to learn to wrap your gifts in creative ways. From now on, the packaging will be very striking and bring a smile to any special person you want. Give your family or friends a gift and try all these ideas with different tricks. Here we show you everything you need to know.
The prevalence of nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, NAFLD, is rising in American children, with kids of Latino ancestry being hit disproportionately hard by the disease. This chronic condition can progress to more severe forms of liver disease, but experts are not yet able to determine which children are at greatest risk of progression. There are
The new online marketplace of play essentials for kids 0-4 launched today and we think you’ll love our picks. We have a cool announcement: Today’s Parent has partnered with the new online marketplace Peeka & Co. to bring parents our fave picks for toys and other little-kid essentials. As Canada’s top parenting media brand, it’s safe to say we
An electronic health record (EHR) program to help primary care doctors address child obesity is an effective tool to promote positive body mass index (BMI) trends, especially among young children with obesity, according to a new University of Missouri School of Medicine study that examined the effectiveness of the FitTastic tool over an average follow-up
Most parents of little kids are counting down the hours till bedtime when they can finally have a minute of peace. In a viral TikTok, mom of four Emily Vondrachek (@thevondyfam), opened up to viewers about co-sleeping with her kids after a long day of momming when her husband was out of town. When it’s
PLEASE SUBSCRIBE!! http://bit.ly/2hxBhU7 Here’s how to make an awesome graveyard cake. The fun part is when you cut into it, out pours edible body parts and cool Halloween things. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE!! http://bit.ly/2hxBhU7 FOLLOW ME! IG: https://www.instagram.com/vida_urbonas FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/vida.urbonas twitter: @vidaurbonas
Join the Play Pandemic Challenge → https://theparentingjunkie.com/challenge Dr. Laura Markham Handles a Tantrum (Role Play!) The Parenting Junkie and Dr Laura Markham of ahaparenting team up for a tantrum role play! In this video you’ll see an example of how a 3 year old tantrums and how to handle a 3 year old tantrum. Dr.
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