Oh, unholy of holies. Too much TV-watching is causing high blood pressure in young children! It seems that kids who spend more hours in front of the screen, even if they’re thin and in shape, have significantly higher diastolic and systolic blood pressures than those who don’t watch much TV. Joey Eisenmann, the senior author […]
I committed one of the cardinal sins of dating recently. I somehow found myself in a heated conversation about the B word. As in BABIES. With someone I’ve been seeing for two weeks. I know. Upon realizing the foolishness of this move, I considered putting my suicide windows to use. But hear me out. So, […]
I’m 24 and engaged to a fantastic guy I love a lot. He doesn’t want to have kids, though, which I’ve known all along, and I’m undecided about them. If my fiancé wanted kids I’d have them, but how can I know if I’ll eventually want to have children myself? P.S. I am really good […]
If you’re thinking about a trip with your baby but can’t decide if it’s really a good idea or not, then no need to worry. I’m sure we can change your mind. When you think of traveling with your little one, you automatically start to think about everything you will need to pack. How many […]
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a common disorder in the UK and USA. Kids of 5 to 15 years are affected by this disease and if the disease is not treated well, it can continue into adulthood. Almost 5% of children in the UK and 11% of children in the USA are affected by this […]
Out of the various health problems, constipation is quite common. Constipated children have less than 3 bowel movements a week, or hard/dry stools. Amongst common causes include improper toilet training or some changes in their diet. Luckily enough, constipation in children often turns out to be temporary. You must encourage your kids to make a […]
Are your children studying effectively, genuinely, and consistently? Most of the times, the answer is no. Is it your fault? Yes and no. Every child is special and unique and interacts differently with his environment than the rest of the kids at school. Therefore, it would be wisest if you never compare your kids with […]
When you have children, keeping a neat and tidy family home can seem like a never-ending battle. No matter what you do, there’s always a toy lying around or a mystery stain that seems to appear out of nowhere. But don’t worry, because these seven tip-top tips will help make tidying less of a tiresome […]
Doing ordinary daily activities with your family is not automatically quality time spent. To create quality time with your children, you need meaningful interactions for you and your children. Things like fun family dinners, bedtime stories or fun games you can think of are crucial for building a quality relationship with your children. If you […]
