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Record for the Ages: 5 Ways to Record Your Family’s Growth

by AnitaGinsburg_tbs | Dec 31, 2019 | Daily Tips, Featured | 0

No matter if you’re a new family waiting on your first addition, or an older sending off your last...

4 Essentials to Get Your Home in Order Before the Baby Comes

by Tracey Clayton | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog, Daily Tips, Featured, Parents | 0

Get Ready Before The Baby Comes! -4 Essentials to Get Your Home In Order Along with the...

How To Be The BEST Advocate For Your Child

by Texas Children's Hospital | Sep 23, 2019 | 0-3 Months, 1 Year-2 Years, 2 Years to 3 Years, 3-6 Months, 5 years plus, 6-12 Months, Baby, Daily Tips, Parents, Pregnancy, Top Posts | 0

I’m sharing this story because it emphasized something important about my role as a parent – I’m my child’s best advocate, and my advocacy can make a difference.

Top Babysitting Tips for Teens

by Texas Children's Hospital | Sep 10, 2019 | 0-3 Months, 1 Year-2 Years, 2 Years to 3 Years, 3 Years to 5 Years, 3-6 Months, 5 years plus, 6-12 Months, Baby, Daily Tips, Parents, Pregnancy | 0

Babysitting is a huge and exciting responsibility. As a pediatrician, I often get asked for advice when a teen is getting ready for his or her first babysitting job. Here is a list of my “babysitting do’s and don’ts.”

“Snapchat dysmorphia:” Self-image and self-worth in a social media world

by Texas Children's Hospital | Aug 14, 2019 | 5 years plus, Blog, Daily Tips, Featured, Parents, Top Posts | 0

Originally posted here by Dr. Renata Souza Maricevich, Pediatric Plastic, Cleft and Craniofacial...

Cloth Diapers 101 – What Parents Need To Know

by Texas Children's Hospital | Jul 15, 2019 | 0-3 Months, 1 Year-2 Years, 2 Years to 3 Years, 3-6 Months, 6-12 Months, Baby, Daily Tips, Featured, Green Parent, Pregnancy, Top Posts | 0

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, diaper choice has been complicated in recent years by the debate of the environmental effects of diapers. While much of the discussion has centered on the effects disposable diapers have on landfill space, a number of scientific studies found that both cloth and disposable diapers have environmental effects.

Top Lifesaving Tips To Avoid A Child Drowning

by Texas Children's Hospital | Jun 11, 2019 | 0-3 Months, 1 Year-2 Years, 2 Years to 3 Years, 3 Years to 5 Years, 3-6 Months, 5 years plus, 6-12 Months, Baby, Daily Tips, Parents, Pregnancy, Tips, Travel | 0

Top Lifesaving Tips To Avoid A Child Drowning Originally posted here by Ursula Maria Maldonado,...

Why is Sleep So Important?

by Texas Children's Hospital | May 7, 2019 | 3 Years to 5 Years, 5 years plus, Daily Tips, Featured, Parents, Top Posts | 0

Why Is Sleep So Important? Originally posted here by Dr. Samir Armin, pediatrician at Texas...

5 Unique Ideas for Spring, and Why They Matter

by Han-Son | Apr 7, 2019 | 0-3 Months, 1 Year-2 Years, 2 Years to 3 Years, 3 Years to 5 Years, Baby, Daily Tips, Featured | 0

The disappearance of the dark cold mornings often signifies that we are slowly approaching the end...

National Nutrition Month: 10 Tips From Our Dietitians

by Texas Children's Hospital | Apr 5, 2019 | 0-3 Months, 1 Year-2 Years, 2 Years to 3 Years, 3 Years to 5 Years, 3-6 Months, 5 years plus, 6-12 Months, Baby, Daily Tips, Parents, Pregnancy | 0

March is National Nutrition Month® – you’re welcome to join us in celebrating this annual nutrition education and information campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. This month-long campaign is meant to educate people on the critical role of registered dietitians, encourage healthy eating and physical activity habits, and inform the public about various nutrition-related topics such as food safety, malnutrition, and food science and technology.