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How to Break Difficult News to Your Child
As a parent, one of the most important parts of your relationship with your child is communication and maintaining an open and honest relationship. Our children look to us for guidance and protection....
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Hazards of Leaving a Child in a Hot Car
There is a lot of publicity at the moment about children being left alone in cars and the responsibility of parents. Some accidents are from forgetfulness, a change in routine or a quick errand that...
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Tips for Parents: Puberty Starting in Children Younger than Age 9
By RN Remedies blogger, Bianca Salvetti, MSN, CNS, CPNP Talking to your child about puberty can be difficult at any age, but discussing normal body changes with your 12-year-old might not seem as scary...
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Barbecuing with Kids. Safety tips.
By RN Remedies® blogger, Robert Giesler, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC, RRT, CPST In our family, the Fall season means getting out of the house, enjoying the cooler weather and firing up the fire pit or barbecue...
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Sniffing Out Solutions to Pre-Teen Body Odor
The first time I smelled my 8-year-old son’s musty arm pits, I became emotional! There were a million thoughts flowing through my head. How did this happen so fast? He hasn’t even reached puberty yet!...
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What is HPV and Does Your Child Need to Receive the Vaccine Now?
Around 11 years of age, your child’s primary health care provider will recommend getting the HPV series. But what is HPV and why should your child receive this vaccine against this virus? HPV stands...
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How To Tell The Difference Between Cold and Sinusitis Symptoms
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, sinusitis is the No. 1 chronic illness for all age groups in the United States. Pediatric sinusitis is estimated to complicate approximately 5...
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Snoozing Tips for Your Child
When I was little, my dad nicknamed me “The Popper” because I was constantly popping out of bed at night after my parents had read me a story, tucked me in, and turned out the lights. I remember...
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Bullying and Your Child: Ways You Can Prevent it Offline and Online
Updated 05/12/2015 Bullying is an issue I follow in the news and try to spotlight when I can because it is so harmful, even deadly. I have written about ways to detect bullying, some tips to prevent...
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Examining the Effects of the Overuse of Antibiotics
When your child is sick, it’s easy to get caught up in running to urgent care and pleading with the doctor to fix her with antibiotics. Although it is difficult to overstate the benefits that...
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