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06 Aug

When Will Baby Understand "No"?

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, Infants (4 to 12 months)
A mommy’s favorite phrase…”No!” Your baby will start to understand around 9-12 months Only use it when you truly need it Explain why you say no Arrange the house so there are less things your child cannot touch
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11 Jun

Summer Safety Quiz

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, Injuries, First Aid and Safety
Sunscreen is safe for infants. True.   Sunscreen can and should be applied to any exposed skin of any age.  Of course, it’s best to avoid the sun, especially during peak sun hours, cover your little one up with a hat,
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18 May

How to Stop Baby from Biting

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, Infants (4 to 12 months), Toddler (1-3 years)
When infants bite their mom while breast-feeding, mom will say, “Ouch!” loudly and put baby down. This tells baby that they can’t bite mom while feeding. Use the same technique as baby gets older. If a nine month old should
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16 Apr

Putting Sunscreen On Baby

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, Infants (4 to 12 months), Preschooler (3-5 years), School Aged (5 years and up), Toddler (1-3 years)
The summer is coming quickly upon us which means you’ll be spending lots of time outside. You’ll want to protect your baby from the harmful rays of the sun by applying sunscreen. When you apply sunscreen you should: Have
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09 Apr

Tips for Nurturing Your Child's Talents and Interests – Web MD

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime
Some children are born with an obvious talent, like the 2-year-old piano prodigy who plays Beethoven, or the 5-year-old who can bend it like Beckham. Those kids’ parents have it easy. But for the rest of us, it can take
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04 Apr

Social Media and Your Child – A Minute for Kids

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, School Aged (5 years and up)
Social Media has become a big part of our tweens and teens lives. This can have advantages but it can also have drawbacks. Children can know more than their parents on how to use the different social media platforms, which
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03 Apr

Playground Safety – A Minute for Kids

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime
Bringing children to a playground makes a fun day for both mom and child. There are lots of benefits for children when spending time at a playground. Parents should make sure the playground is a safe place for their child.
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29 Mar

Cyber Bullying – A Minute For Kids

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, School Aged (5 years and up)
Bullying is a big problem in schools today and it’s now also a problem on the internet. Cyber Bullying can be done through emails, instant messaging, and on websites. Cyber bullying is usually done anonymously spreading rumors and sometimes giving
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23 Mar

Teaching Kids to Be Charitable – Web MD

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, School Aged (5 years and up)
As parents, one of our most important jobs is to teach our children. We teach them about life and love, right and wrong, hard work, and the importance of giving to others. We help our kids develop empathy and understanding
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29 Feb

Tips for Ensuring Fun and Safe Sleepovers

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, School Aged (5 years and up), Sleep
My son had his first sleepover at our house when he was 5 ?. We knew the other child’s family well. They lived on our cul-de-sac. We all felt comfortable enough to let the boys try a sleepover.
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