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Like any parent, you probably have your pediatrician on speed dial, ready to call in case of any minor emergency or concern. Even for the most experienced caregiver there can be a question of when to let your child rest it out and when it is best to take your child pediatrician. Here are some guidelines on some of some common conditions your child may face and when you might consider calling your child’s doctor. Rashes Rashes are quite common in children and can be triggered by a number of c ... [Read More]
Children’s Health Care
Differences Between Toddler Care and Child Care
Toddler care and regular childcare – are they one and the same? They certainly overlap, as toddlers are old enough to walk but may still be in diapers. Childcare, or day care, is a more comprehensive term that tends to refer to taking care of young children while their parents are at work. It takes different types of teachers or caregivers to take care of young children of different ages. Whereas toddlers may need help with very basic things, such as going to the bathroom, childcare providers ... [Read More]
What Should Toddlers Be Learning at Daycare?
Once your children reach an age where they are eligible for enrollment in daycare, it is a bittersweet moment for many parents. On one hand, you would like for them to learn early skills necessary for a well-rounded development; on the other hand, you would like for your toddler to remain by your side and just be babies forever. Because this is a difficult transition not only for you but also for your children, the teachers at a daycare center are well-trained in helping toddlers ease into ... [Read More]
Infant Health Scares That Are Normal
Babies don’t come with an instruction manual, so how does a new parent know when the child is merely sick or when there is a serious condition? Are there any specific signs? A baby can’t speak for themselves, all they can do is cry. It is then the parent’s job to figure out whether this is a normal cry or whether there are other indicators that would prompt the parent to take the baby to the pediatrician. Common Health Scares in Babies There are a number of physical symptoms that indicate he ... [Read More]
Choosing The Right Pediatric Nutritionist
Do you have a child with an eating disorder or condition? Are you concerned about your child getting the nutrients necessary for him or her to grow up strong and healthy? If your answer to these questions is ‘yes,’ it’s time to find a pediatric nutritionist. Pediatric nutritionists are registered dietitians who specialize in the nutritional needs of children. Not all children need the same nutrition. Age, medical conditions, and physical size determine what your child should be eating. How Do ... [Read More]
