Let’s face it – the first hours and days of breastfeeding can be rough. You feel committed to breastfeeding and know it’s the healthiest, best choice for both you and your baby.
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Although your 6-year-old child may seem very grown up as they head off to a day at school or to a play date without you, they still need your support very much. They’ll be developing relationships with friends and teachers, but you are their main source of companionship and affection. They’ll still want to play with you too.
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Like many parents, I begin my day with a mug of strong coffee. Caffeine can help with the sleep deprivation that can come with the job of being a parent! But my caffeine habit isn’t something I worry much about – for the most part it’s considered safe for adults in moderation. But what about kids?
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Sometimes it seems hard to get all the needed nutrients into your child. Young children need to snack frequently throughout the day. You can use your child’s need to snack to help you meet these nutritional goals. In other words, make snacks count!
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Nothing’s better at the end of a long day than enjoying a meal and talking together. But - meals with picky toddlers can be challenging. Here are 9 tips to help you enjoy them!
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Sports drinks are everywhere. The large bottles of brightly colored drinks are a common feature at kids’ sports events – seen in baseball dugouts and the sidelines of football games.
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When you start feeding a baby solids most parents have lots of questions. Have faith babies are usually pretty easy to feed! They’re not picky and seem to have fun trying new foods. Here’s some questions I hear often and the answers I give:
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Have a picky eater around your house? Yup, most of us do. Recently on Twitter I learned that the actress Jennifer Garner makes a game of it by adopting an exciting sportscaster voice as her child tries a new food.
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