Signs Your Child is Anxious A Guest Post by Marie Miguel Contrary to some beliefs, adults aren’t the only ones who experience anxiety. Your child could be anxious, and often, he or she probably won’t tell you about it, according to Mendability. Your son or daughter may not even know what anxiety is, much less how to properly handle it. Welcome to the 11th Post in my Children's Healthcare Series This post is the eleventh post in my Children's Healthcare Series. This post is meant ... Continue Reading...
The Importance of Postpartum Supplementation
This is a guest post was written by Healthy Pregnancy. This is the tenth installment in my Children's Healthcare Series. This post is for informational purposes only and contains affiliate links, please see my Disclaimer. Always consult your own health care professional for advice. The Importance of Postpartum Supplementation There is a lot of focus on prenatal nutrition and care. However, postpartum needs are just as important. Postnatal supplementation and nutrition support the recovery ... Continue Reading...
Professional Advice for Helping Your Young Child Sleep
This is a guest post by Amy Douglas, a Maternal & Child Sleep Consultant. This is the ninth installment in my Children's Healthcare Series. This post is for informational purposes only, always consult your healthcare professional. This post contains affiliate links to products I love. Please see disclaimer for details. Helping Your Young Child Feel Safe & Secure in Their Bedroom Children being afraid of the dark, or fearful of their rooms is nothing new. It is common, and it is ... Continue Reading...
Amazing Powerful Hypnosis Reduced My Pain During Childbirth
It was my first birthing experience and I never expected to use hypnosis. Using hypnosis wasn’t in my birth plan because I really didn’t think it would work. In fact, my midwife never even mentioned it in our appointments so it wasn’t on my radar. But when she suggested we try hypnosis during labor, I agreed to try it and I was amazed how it worked to reduce my pain. This is the eighth post in my Children's Healthcare Series . Post contains affliate links. Please see my disclaimer. This is ... Continue Reading...
The Significance of Prenatal Diagnosis for a Healthy Pregnancy
A Guest Post by Healthy Pregnancy This is the seventh installment in my Children's Healthcare Series. The Significance of Prenatal Diagnosis for a Healthy Pregnancy Disclaimer: This post does not replace medical advice from a qualified medical professional. This post is for informational purposes only. Always consult your medical provider. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my Disclaimer for details. Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it is also accompanied by many fears. ... Continue Reading...
How To Manage Your Child’s Anxiety During Medical Procedures
Our six-year-old fell and broke his wrist while pretending to be a stuntman – jumping from a bar stool to a mini trampoline – and needed surgery to align broken and displaced bones. It was very traumatic for our son and for us as parents. Having gone through this experience as a parent, I learned some tips. In this post, I'm sharing tips for how to manage your child's anxiety during medical procedures. Disclaimer: My advice does not replace the advice of a qualified healthcare professional. ... Continue Reading...
Mom Hack for Older Kid Nighttime Bedwetting
Do you need a solution for older kids bedwetting that the child is more likely to accept? I have a solution for you to help older kids who wet the bed. This solution is easy and simple and keeps their pajamas dry. This post contains my personal opinions as a mom and does not replace consulting a medical professional. Always consult a qualified medical professional with concerns. I am a mom and a writer with work history as a pediatric RN. This post is intended for children without any ... Continue Reading...
How to Get Rid of Ringworm on Your Child
I am a mom and I have a work history as a pediatric RN. This post is 100% my own personal opinions and views. My views and advice do not replace the counsel of a qualified healthcare professional. Please see my disclaimer page statement for more details. Ringworm infections are gross. There is no doubt about that. Most people think it’s an actual worm, but it’s not a worm. It is a fungal infection. It is a contagious and stubborn fungal infection. We had it run through several members of our ... Continue Reading...
Is Your Child Old Enough for Contact Lenses?
This is the third installment in my Children’s Healthcare Series. I am a nurse by training and a mom to three boys. This advice is purely 100% my own experience and opinion; it does not replace the advice of a healthcare or eye care professional. This is based on my own experience as a mom. Please see my disclaimer page. Is your child old enough for contact lenses? How do you know when your child is ready for contacts? I have two sons who started wearing glasses in elementary school. ... Continue Reading...
Childhood is Stressful Too: Tips to Manage Stress
This is the second installment in my Children's Healthcare series. I am excited to have a guest writer named Brittany Dyer. She is a Professional Counselor turned SAHM (see bio at the end of post). This post does not replace the counsel of a healthcare professional. Views expressed here belong to the guest writer. Please see my disclaimer. Much like adults, children struggle with stress also. They may be dealing with conflict within their family, problems in their own relationships with ... Continue Reading...
