How the Importance of Sleep for Kids Affects Growth and Behavior
The importance of sleep for kids goes beyond rest. Learn how sleep supports growth, behavior, and learning—and how to build healthy routines.
Safe Sleep – Latest Guidelines
Sleep is a common concern for all parents – from birth even through our college kids. We want to make sure our kids are getting enough sleep at the right time, and hopefully getting a little for ourselves as well. … Read more
Autism Night Before Christmas
Autism Night Before Christmas by Cindy Waeltermann Twas the Night Before Christmas And all through the house The creatures were stirring Yes, even the mouse We tried melatonin And gave a hot bath But the holiday jitters They always distract … Read more
It Gets Better
Sometimes we have just a great story that’s worth sharing. One of our moms, Erin, a patient of Dr. Wagner, was kind enough to provide this blog entry to encourage moms of babies that have a rough start – the … Read more
TV & Your Kids
There is a lot about television that concerns me, especially the passive nature of TV viewing. The next time your child watches TV, look at him instead of the screen and ask yourself, “What is he doing?” or perhaps more … Read more
Infant Reflux: Just Messy or a Real Malady?
Infant reflux is one of the most common causes for concern for new parents. Most people are familiar with the fact that babies tend to spit up with some regularity and that this is, for the large part, completely normal. … Read more
Infant Sleep Positioners are NOT SAFE
Sleep Positioners have been advertised as a way to reduce reflux symptoms and prevent flat heads from back sleeping, but they have never been proven to help in any way. Unfortunately, now we have data that actually shows them to … Read more
