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3 Tips For Caring For Your Childs’ Teeth

August 12, 2019 By Carmen Te

As a parent, it’s your responsibility to take care of your children while they’re too young to take care of themselves. Ideally, you should be teaching them how to take care of themselves along the way by watching what you do and mimicking it. 

One skill that you should be teaching your kids is how to properly take care of their teeth. But for many parents, they don’t have the patience, knowledge, or time to really give their children’s teeth the attention they need. Especially when you consider that your children will have baby teeth for quite some time, it might seem like they need less care.

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3 Vital Hygiene Topics To Talk To Your Kids About

August 12, 2019 By Carmen Te

As a parent, you have to talk to kids about hygiene. It may be an uncomfortable conversation. Maybe your parents didn’t do such a great job of talking about important things like that with you. But you have to break those generational chains if you want to have your kids live the best life possible.

Three hygiene topics should come up as your children get older. First, you need to talk to them about their teeth. Good oral hygiene starts at home, but if you don’t emphasize this to your children from a very early age, they can develop habits that are hard to break. Second, you should talk about hygiene in bedrooms. There are places for dirty clothes. There are places that food particles should not reside. Having good bedroom hygiene is very important, especially as kids become teenagers. 

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5 Signs It’s Time To Call The Pediatrician

June 11, 2019 By Carmen Te

Kids are often getting ill or hurt, and there is no cause for alarm. However, in some cases,  it’s apparent that it’s time to call the doctor. But where do you draw the line? When is it ok to handle things yourself, and when is it time to consult a professional?  

Sometimes a call to your pediatrician is what you need to ease your worries and know exactly what’s going on.  Therefore here are some of the instances in which you should definitely contact your pediatrician.

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Medical Procedures Your Family May Have To Go Through

November 13, 2018 By Lara

Ideally, every member of your family will be perfectly healthy at all times, and no one will ever have to go to the hospital for any kind of medical procedure. Even reading that statement makes you think how unrealistic that possibility is. It is very likely that many of your family members will have to go through many medical procedures and processes, so it’s a good idea to understand the basics of them.

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4 Tips For Keeping Your Children Healthy

October 15, 2018 By Lara

As a parent, it can be hard to accept when one of your little ones is hurt or gets ill.  It’s never easy to watch your children feeling pain. Although there’s no way to keep them entirely out of harm’s way unless you keep them wrapped in a bubble, there are things you can do to encourage them staying as healthy as possible.

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3 Myths About Having A Baby

January 2, 2018 By Carmen Te

There are lots of myths surrounding having a baby for the first time. Many people go into parenthood thinking that they know exactly how it’s going to play out because of what they’ve heard or read. However, most of these myths aren’t based on fact at all. You will quickly start to recognize that they aren’t true soon after experiencing parenthood for yourself.

Although plenty of advice on babies can be helpful, there is also a lot of misinformation which can actually lead you astray. When it comes to the things that people get wrong about babies, here are the most common. [Read more…] about 3 Myths About Having A Baby

Helping Family Members With Addiction Problems

November 3, 2017 By Carmen Te

One of the most challenging situations that you can run into as a person is if a family member is struggling with an addiction. You can’t just leave them to the sharks because they are your family. But interfering in their lives may feel to them like you are overstepping your boundaries. It can be very complicated figuring out what actions need to come from you.

Currently, there is the opioid crisis worry about. And then lots of families have a history of alcoholism. Then there are behavioral addictions like when people become caught up in gambling. And then there are occasions when a family member may be either addicted to work or addicted to some pleasurable activity, in which case their life balance gets all out of whack. [Read more…] about Helping Family Members With Addiction Problems

Four Ways To Get Your Whole Family Fit

April 19, 2017 By Carmen Te

Exercise is important in order to have a healthy body and a healthy family. If you want to be healthy and live a long life you need to workout. If you want your children to learn good health and wellness lessons, you need to make sure they are fitting physical activity into every single day.

Exercise is used in addiction recovery, it helps boost your mood, and it keeps your body running at peak performance. You can get your whole family into fitness by finding ways to make it fun and do things together. Here are some tips. [Read more…] about Four Ways To Get Your Whole Family Fit

Tips for Parents to Avoid Food Poisoning at Home

December 29, 2016 By Carmen Te

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Kids who are growing up tend to become picky with what they eat. And since they have sensitive tummy as well as a still developing immune s system, parents need to be careful with what they feed their children. Contaminated food can make them sick within hours after eating hence, extra care needs to be practiced on a daily basis.

Did you know that more than 75 million people get affected by foodborne illnesses each year? These are due to viruses, parasites, toxins and bacteria that include the E.coli, salmonella and staphylococcus. Common symptoms are diarrhea and dehydration which can easily make kids weak and fussy. [Read more…] about Tips for Parents to Avoid Food Poisoning at Home

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