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Is it safe to eat?

At 4, he knows that we only allow "real" food in our house; that is food that is either directly from the earth or animal, or minimally-processed with quality ingredients. If it's locally-sourced and organic, even better. Personally, I like to be abl...

I wanna go home! When your child is in the hospital

In my childcare book The Portable Pediatrician , I talk about the emotional meaning of hospitalization for children of each age group from Birth to Five. (It's in the "What If" section of each age-based chapter, along with such challenges as parental...

Avoiding food battles

An alternate strategy that will net better results is to give kids some control in deciding what foods to eat. Of course, as a parent your job is to ensure that the choices available in your home are healthy ones. Your child can decide if she is hung...

High fructose corn syrup: The obesity link

When shopping for juices, you may notice that high quality, 100 percent juice is expensive. Many companies offer cheaper juices that taste like the real thing, with as much as 95 percent less of the real stuff. They mimic the taste of real juice by a...

Summer skin care for children: More than sun protection

However, those same solutions present a different problem: toxic chemicals that are potentially more harmful than the sunburns or the bites they're guarding against. Shielding lotion, a new breakthrough in skin care technology can help protect your c...

Fine motor skills, social acceptance lower in children with 'lazy eye'

May 2007 - The study, led by Ann Louise Webber of the Queensland University of Technology in Australia, utilized Visual-Motor Control and Upper Limb Speed and Dexterity subtests of the Brunicks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency to measure fine moto...

Make time for breakfast

"The name for the morning meal - breakfast - tells us why," saidSandy Procter, Kansas State University Research and Extensionnutrition specialist. "Given that food is needed to fuel bodyfunctions, breakfast is needed to break the overnight fast to fu...

No veggie left behind

Well, fear no more. The days of the picky eater are over, and there's a new life for those super healthy foods we could only wish our kids would eat. How is this possible? Haven't we tried every trick in the book to get our kids to stop demanding whi...

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