Tag: Parenting

Little boy getting vaccinated at the Pediatrician's office

Little boy getting vaccinated at the Pediatrician's office

Immunization 101: The vaccines your child needs to stay healthy

August is National Immunization Awareness Month and we’re reminding parents about the immunizations that their kids need to stay healthy.

Bug off: Protect your family from insect bites this summer

Mother applying tick repellent on son

Mother applying tick repellent on son

Whether camping in the woods or gardening in the backyard, there will likely be mosquitos or ticks. Learn the best way to protect your family from bug bites.

Woman African American doctor general practitioner helping child to put nebulizer inhaler face mask. Asthma treatment for children.

Woman African American doctor general practitioner helping child to put nebulizer inhaler face mask. Asthma treatment for children.

Differences in Chronic Asthma and Exercise-Induced Asthma in Children

Does your child suffer from chronic asthma or exercise-induced asthma? Find out how you can help manage their symptoms.

Fit Like Fido: 5 Healthy Habits You Can Learn From Your Dog

Friends walking dog on the beach

Friends walking dog on the beach

Believe it or not, man’s best friend can teach you a thing or two about living a healthy lifestyle.

Parents celebrating New Years Eve at home with kids, sitting by the Christmas tree, holding illuminative numbers 2021.

Parents celebrating New Years Eve at home with kids, sitting by the Christmas tree, holding illuminative numbers 2021.

The Joy of an Intimate, At-Home NYE Celebration

This New Year’s Eve will be different, but it doesn’t have to be any less fun. Here are some ideas for couples and families.

Activities for Holiday Fun with Your Kids

Cute 5 years old girl making cookies for Christmas with her mom.

Cute 5 years old girl making cookies for Christmas with her mom.

Children make the holidays brighter. Make sure you set aside some special activities just for them. 

Cropped shot of a mother and daughter spending quality time while baking at home

Cropped shot of a mother and daughter spending quality time while baking at home

Is It Possible to Keep Holiday Traditions Alive This Year?

Big holiday gatherings are seen as high-risk in this COVID-19 era, so families are looking for new ways to keep traditions at the forefront.

Keep Kids Safe This Holiday: 6 Household Hazards to Avoid

Baby playing with gift box on the living room floor over christmas tree lights on background

Baby playing with gift box on the living room floor over christmas tree lights on background

If you’re celebrating this holiday season with babies, toddlers, or small children, you’ll want to take extra precautions to keep them safe.

Family on Christmas shopping during Covid-19 pandemic

Family on Christmas shopping during Covid-19 pandemic

How to Prepare Kids for a Different Kind of Holiday

Holidays will be different for many families this year. Helping children understand why and picking new ways to make them festive will make the difference.

Recognizing and Managing Learning Disabilities in Students

Mother and daughter working homework together

Mother and daughter working homework together

Dr. Amy McKenzie shares tips for parents on how to recognize and cope with a student's learning disability.