Tag: #MomHacks
8 bog When You Should Worry About Your Child’s Sore Thr...
A sore throat can turn even the happiest kid into a cranky, teary mess. Most of the time, though, it’s nothing serious, just part ...
Does Your Child Really Need a Tonsillectomy? What Paren...
Tonsillectomies the surgical removal of the tonsils have long been one of the most common operations performed on children. Yet in...
10 Thoughtful Ways to Support a New Mom After an Emerge...
Welcoming a baby into the world is already one of the most emotional and exhausting experiences a woman can have but when that joy...
The Reasons for Normalization Not Appreciating Every Se...
It is advised that you "cherish every second." "They grow up so rapidly," you hear. You nod and smile. On the inside, though, y...
Parents, Here’s Why Baby Walkers Are More Harmful Than ...
In Canada, baby walkers are banned outright. And south of the border, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has been calling fo...
Why Pregnant and Nursing Mothers Should Avoid Marijuana...
As marijuana becomes legal in more states, its use has quietly crept into corners of life where it may do more harm than good. One...
Inducing Labor at Full Term: What Really Makes Sense fo...
For as long as women have been giving birth, midwives, doctors, and mothers themselves have searched for ways to encourage labor w...
Baby Boomers and Hepatitis C: Why is it important to pa...
Hepatitis C is one of the most underrepresented and often overlooked viral infections, despite its lack of publicized status. The ...
Would it be wise to visit an elderly parent and see a d...
Walking into a doctor's office with an elderly parent is rarely just about spending time waiting in the waiting area. You can quic...
Got Children? Here’s How to Actually Get Out the Door o...
We’ve all been there: you’ve planned ahead, given multiple reminders, maybe even begged a little… and yet your child is only half-...
Can Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home Help Save Mothers...
High blood pressure in pregnancy is more than just a medical note on a chart—it’s one of the leading causes of maternal death worl...
What Parents Need to Know About a Vegan Diet for Kids
Vegan diets once considered rare are becoming more and more common. Some kids or teens choose them for health reasons, while other...
