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ADD ADHD and Essential Fatty Acids
Published: 08/22/2009 by Anthony Kane, MD in Disabilities, Food & Nutrition, Health & Development
There has been a lot of talk in the world lately about the role of fatty acids in health. Just to clear the air a little bit, I want to discuss briefly what fatty acids are and how they function.
Infant Massage and Your Baby
Published: 12/10/2009 by Andrew Stratton in Health & Development
There is a growing trend towards infant massage.
Flu Shots
Published: 06/02/2009 by Vincent Iannelli, MD in Health & Development
With all of the flu shot shortages of the past few years, most parents now realize that it is probably never too soon to start thinking about where and when your kids will get their flu shots this year.
Gestational Diabetes - Diabetes and Pregnancy
Published: 08/16/2008 by Francis Adam in Health & Development, Birth & Pregnancy
Diabetes can develop during pregnancy in a woman who hasn't previously had the condition. This is called gestational diabetes, which affects two to three per cent of pregnant women.
Always Grab Onto the Natural Curiosity of a Child
Published: 12/11/2007 by Brenda Geier
Always Grab Onto the Natural Curiosity of a Child Brenda Geier, K-12 Reading Specialist 09/05/2006 http://www.childfont.com K-12 Specialist teaches online I’d like to share with all home schooling parents and teachers the secret to my undying passion to
A Guide to Potty Training - Mind Your Ps and Poops
Published: 01/24/2010 by Bob Russell in Health & Development
Whether or not Freud was right with the idea that bad experiences during potty training can adversely affect a person's development, conventional wisdom still seems to think there is some merit in the notion. Most folks today believe the best approach to
Ideas for Picky Eaters
Published: 03/02/2010 by James Kronefield in Health & Development, Discipline & Parenting Skills
Eating well-balanced healthy meals is very important to everyone. However, if you are a picky eater this can sometimes be very difficult to do.
Extend Breastfeeding's Benefits
Published: 10/01/2007 by Kyla Steinkraus in Birth & Pregnancy, Health & Development
This is an interesting and very informative article on breastfeeding beyond the first year of life.
Asperger's Syndrome - Psychological Help and Advice
Published: 10/24/2009 by Dr. Bobby Sura in Disabilities, Health & Development, Discipline & Parenting Skills
This article offers guidance for families with a child who has been diagnosed with, or is suspected to suffer with, Asperger's Syndrome. It offers helpful ideas on how to support the child, and help them meet their potential.
Understanding the Emotional Development of a Child
Published: 10/10/2009 by Ann Wolski in Health & Development
Understanding the emotions of your child is extremely important as you are one of the most important people in his life. When he is about three years old, these emotions begin to really come into focus and he becomes aware of many feelings.