September 2010
Pertussis Vaccination Should Include Parents and Caretakers
Recently there has been a lot of news about the Pertussis (Whooping Cough) outbreak; there has been a concerted effort to vaccinate all children against ...
How to Survive Sleepovers
It’s inevitable. If you have children they will eventually ask if they can have a friend, or friends, spend the night. For those who remember ...
Supplements in Toddlers
Parents hope they’re doing the best things for their children. This is true from the day the child is born until they grow up and ...
Soap & Water Wipes Prevent Skin Infections in Wrestlers
Wrestlers can easily transmit skin infections during wrestling competitions; these infections can be bacterial, fungal or viral. Some wrestlers compete in 3 or more matches ...
Turn Down the Volume: Noise and Kids
Unfortunately, for some this message is coming too late. U.S. government survey data shows that approximately 5.2 million children ages 6 to 19 already have ...
Working Mother’s Fitness Tips
Working mothers have a lot to do. Not only do they spend at least eight hours a day working outside of the home, they also ...
School Bag Safety – What to Look For
With the heavy load of books that children have to carry around in school, it is no wonder that safety is becoming more of an ...