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As the world opens up and travel becomes more of a reality, many parents are asking questions about how to keep their little ones safe during air travel.
Many times as pediatricians, we find ourselves in the role of telling parents that their child would benefit from a neuropsychological exam. Included is a list of lower cost evaluators.
From obs to doulas, midwives to yoga instructors, birth educators to massage therapists, the response was overwhelming, and that is how we have arrived at where we are now with The First Month.
As expectant parents, there are so many unknowns and elements that are out of our control. Here are some guiding principles for your postpartum plan.
Unlike other strategies, the sleep wave never allows babies to become anxious or abandoned. Instead, they stay in a state of protest until they realize they can fall asleep (or back asleep) without assistance.
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Choking prevention at the toddler age is all about the prep work. You can offer your toddler or preschooler many of the foods on the to-avoid list above as long as they’re safely prepared. Don’t give your child round, firm foods (like hot dogs and carrot sticks) unless they are chopped completely. Cut or break [...]
In all the mainstream outlets I’ve researched, I commonly see 4 particularly important topics left out. Here are my top 4 tips for preparing for life after baby.
Your Birth Plan is not a childbirth method or a branded technique: it’s an intervention into how we think about and prepare for childbirth.
Whether you call it breastfeeding, chestfeeding, nursing or bodyfeeding, the team at Premier Pediatrics wants to give you the best possible support and information to help you meet your goals. That’s why we’ve partnered with Lactation Counselor and Postpartum Doula Meema Spadola to assemble this Lactation Essentials page. For many parents, a little information about [...]
