Can we all just agreed to change the name for this time of year from “back-to-school” to “back-to-the-doctor?” Seriously, that’s what it feels like sometimes. The time of year when kids scrounge up every little germ they can find and pass them out at school like candy. And, just like we’ve all taught […]
Can we just stop and give a hand to all the awesome moms out there? This mom thing is hard, and you’re rocking it, sister! Especially if you’ve made the commitment to yourself and your baby to carry on with breastfeeding. It’s not easy, but it’s oh so rewarding and has tremendous health […]
School is right around the corner, which means it’s also time to complete your children’s health and vision screenings. Clear vision is an important part of your child’s success at school, which is why August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. Although some kids will naturally need glasses and vision assistance, there […]
Baby powder has become a staple in many households, but recent news about its safety has some dropping it altogether from their bathroom routines. It’s true, Johnson & Johnson recently lost a multi-million dollar lawsuit over claims that its baby powder could cause cancer. That headline alone is enough to make anyone immediately […]
Send to Kindle Caring for your baby’s skin is an important part of being a parent, and when it comes to personal care and hygiene products that means buying and using products that are not only effective, but are also safe and gentle. Sensitive Baby Skin Parents of babies and toddlers who have sensitive skin […]
Whether you’re heading out of town or out for an afternoon of hiking, summer is a season that calls for easy to grab, healthy snacks. When it comes to summertime snacking, you need options that will fuel your body, without weighing you down. Something that gives you the energy to experience all that […]
Oh, soft, beautiful, sweet-smelling baby skin. Isn’t it the most wonderful thing in the world? So pure and uncompromised by the sun and harmful toxins in the outside world. But, as perfect as it might seem, it is very delicate and needs to be specially cared for to prevent common irritations. So here […]
Digestive enzymes are naturally occurring proteins the body uses to digest food. These proteins work to break down nutrients into smaller particles that your child’s body can use and absorb. Most kids get enough digestive enzymes from a healthy diet and their own bodies, which produce enzymes in the pancreas, stomach, liver, salivary […]
Whether your child is prone to ear infections or not, understanding and caring for your child’s ears is part of being a parent. Ear infections can pop up at any time, and sometimes go unnoticed until the middle of the night, when your child wakes in pain. Additionally, kids have sensitive ears, making […]
Hooray! The warmer weather is here! Boo, so are the bugs! It’s unfortunate that we can’t have one without the other, but there are easy DEET-free ways to protect your family from bites this summer. So, why go DEET-free? Read ahead to find out more. (more…)
