Tag: #GentleParenting
The Best Thing You Can Do to Protect Your Child from Bu...
If you want to protect your child from bullying or prevent it before it even begins, the most powerful thing you can do is surpris...
7 Honest Ways to Help Your Kids Avoid Holiday Stress
The holidays are supposed to be joyful twinkling lights, cozy nights, and time with family. But if you’ve ever found yourself jugg...
A Neurologist Talks About Kids and Headaches: What Pare...
It’s one of those moments when every parent recognizes your child, rubs their forehead and says softly, “My head hurts.” Sometim...
Guns Are Killing Our Children We Must Act
The news out of Parkland, Florida shook us again: seventeen lives gone, fourteen wounded a 19-year-old former student using a lega...
6 Powerful Reasons Kids Need to Play Outside (And Why I...
There’s one surprisingly simple thing you can do to boost your child’s lifelong health, creativity, and happiness: let them play o...
Why Benzocaine Teething Remedies Can Be Dangerous for B...
Teething is one of those milestones that feels both sweet and excruciating for babies and for parents. It’s hard watching your lit...
The Hidden Risks of Secondhand Marijuana Smoke: What Pa...
For decades, parents have been warned about the dangers of secondhand tobacco smoke and for good reason. The evidence is clear: it...
Swimming Lessons Save Lives: What Every Parent Should T...
There’s something magical about water: the sparkle of sunlight on a pool, the laughter of kids splashing, the quiet calm of a lake...
Meningitis Vaccines: What Every Parent Should Know
When it comes to protecting your child, few words sound as frightening as meningitis. It’s a condition that can turn serious in ho...
Getting Your Baby to Sleep Through the Night: The Good,...
If you’re a new parent, chances are you’ve Googled the phrase “when will my baby sleep through the night?” at least a dozen times ...
Can Antibiotics in Infancy Raise the Risk of Obesity? W...
Antibiotics save lives no question about it. They can stop infections in their tracks, protect children from serious illness, and ...
Heart Disease and Breast Cancer: How Women Can Lower Th...
When I talk to women about their health, one pattern always strikes me: many are far more worried about breast cancer than heart d...
