Washing your kids’ hands is a crucial part of their health, but it can be time-consuming. Want to make washing your kids’ hands even easier? Make the soap hands-free! Hanging hand soap in reach of children makes it possible for them to wash up without…
8 tips for getting little kids to brush their teeth – properly!
It can be tough to get your kids to brush their teeth properly. 8 tips for getting little kids to brush their teeth – properly! Making sure your little one brushes their teeth can be a pain – they usually either run away or just…
New Delta Variant Spreads In Schools: What We Know About The Disease
The Delta variant is a rare form of the disease that can be fatal in just two days. Is it spreading in schools? What we know about the Delta variant and kids is discussed below. The Delta variant is surging across the globe, and the…
Why Kids Shouldn’t Make a Habit of Doing a Wee ‘Just in Case’
Many parents are faced with the dilemma of whether or not to allow their children to drink fluids after they have already gone. Why? Well, some kids do a wee “just in case” and then want another one! This can lead to dehydration for your…
What is tongue-tie and what should parents do if their baby has it?
A child’s tongue is attached to the bottom of their mouth by a thin piece of tissue called an “ankyloglossia,” or more commonly, a “tongue-tie. ” What does this mean for parents? What should they do if their baby has it? This blog post discusses…
Belly button business: What’s an umbilical hernia and does it need treatment?
In Belly Button Biz, we discuss what an umbilical hernia is and if it needs treatment. An umbilical hernia occurs in a newborn when the tissue surrounding their navel protrudes through a hole or tear in the muscle. It is not dangerous to have an…
What every parent and grandparent must understand about fever in babies
Fever is a common occurrence in babies. What every parent and grandparent must understand about fever in babies, though, is that it can be difficult to tell when the fever is high enough to require medical attention. This blog post will teach you how to…
Coronaviruses with babies: what you need to know for preparation and response
The Coronavirus is a virus that can cause respiratory illness in humans and animals. Coronaviruses are commonly found throughout the world, but they were recently found to be causing severe diseases in children all around the globe. This blog post will talk about what you…
“Ancient Baby Teething Remedies Were As Bonkers As They Were Brutal”
In ancient times, parents didn’t have the luxury of a Walgreens or Rite Aid to run to when their child was teething. Instead, they were left with some pretty brutal remedies – from using hot stones on baby’s gums and rubbing peppermint oil in their…