Tag: doctor

6 Tips to Help You Find the Right Therapist

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With all that has occurred in the past year and a half with COVID, many people are struggling with mental health issues. And, understandably...

So Your Kid Needs Glasses :: 5 Tips on Navigating Glasses...

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Around the age of 25, I became the last remaining person in my family, immediate and somewhat extended, to get glasses. My husband has...

My Child Needs Glasses?!

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About six months ago I was sitting at our pediatrician's office waiting for the results of my daughter's wellness visit screenings. That was when...

Yes, Mama, Your Worries are Valid

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As mamas of the world, I think we can all agree that every day we worry about our kids. There are seasons of specific...

Ask the Doctor :: The ABCs of Newborn Care

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Q: What’s the safest way for a newborn to sleep? A: Infants should sleep on their backs because research shows it can reduce the risk...

Appropriate Antibiotic Use

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When a child is sick, many parents go to the pediatrician thinking their little one needs an antibiotic. But antibiotics will only help certain...

Kids and Screen Time :: 10 Facts Parents Should Know

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Under age 2, children develop important cognitive, language, sensorimotor, and social-emotional skills through hands-on exploration and social interaction. Media use for this age...

The Waiting Room

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Dear mom in the waiting room, I see you sitting there. I see the nervous way you fold and unfold your hands. The way you...

What They Don’t Tell You About Feeding Tubes

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February 7-13, 2016 is Feeding Tube Awareness Week. There are many reasons a person may be on a feeding tube and for anyone involved...

“Just” a Nurse

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Nurses have been front and center this week after Miss Colorado's monologue about being a nurse and The View hosts' denigrating comments about it....

Abnormal Pap Smears Are Not So Abnormal

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All across the country, women over the age of 18 take an yearly pilgrimage to the office of their least disliked gynecologist for that...