Parents often worry that if they are too strict their children won’t like them, but if they aren’t strict enough their children may get into trouble. This is a common dilemma for many moms and dads. How do you decide
CBS Early show came to my office to discuss the new FDA advisory panel recommendation on acetaminophen. This is good news for parents who are often confused about dosing acetaminophen for fever and pain relief in young children. Dosing instructions
Should you space out your child’s vaccines? Hear what Dr. Tanya has to say on Web MD about immunizations. Watch Dr. Tanya’s video on Web MD.
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A comfort item or transitional object, also known as a “lovey” is a good idea to help a baby self-soothe and transition from needing Mommy and Daddy 24/7. Read Dr. Tanya’s comparison of blankies to binkies and when the right
I would love to hear your best tips for helping parents successfully wean their toddlers from pacifiers. I have a 21 month old girl who understands and respects that the paci is only for crib time, but isn’t having it
When feeding my 15 month old, what about sushi? ~Laura My boys love sushi. Fish and shellfish are healthy choices (good source of protein and omega-3-fatty acids) for infants and children who can handle small pieces of table food. If
Dr. Tanya, Hi! I have a 16 month old daughter. She still nurses a ton (every few hours during day and night). She is pretty small weighs 20.5 lbs. Very active (walked at 10 months, climbs everything) has over 35