Questions and Simple Tips Young children seem to inexplicably get dirty, plus they are crawling on the ground, soil their diapers, get food and other debris all over themselves — you get the picture. Ensuring that their skin is clean and protected is important for their overall health. Is water alone sufficient for bathing? Washing […]
Ear infections are one of the diseases that peak in the winter months. A common type is called otitis media (otitis = ear, media = middle). It is caused by swelling and infection of the middle ear, the part of the ear located behind the ear drum. Ear infections can start suddenly, but usually develop […]
Healthy Resolutions for the New Year. It’s that time of the year, when many people start making resolutions for the upcoming year. While this is usually seen as a “grown up” activity, it can also be a good way to encourage good habits and behavior in your children. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released […]
