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From the American Academy of Pediatrics; All living things need water to survive. Along with milk, plain water is the best drink choice for kids. Why? It’s super healthy with zero calories & no added sugar. It good for the … Read more

From the American Academy of Pediatricians; Pediatricians continue to be disturbed by the trends they’re seeing in the levels of physical activity of children, which appear to be headed in the wrong direction. One survey concluded that less than 25% … Read more

From the American Academy of Pediatrics; We all know that eating fruits and vegetables is important. But how do you get kids to eat more of these foods? Tips for Parents: Provide fruits and vegetables as snacks. Keep fruit washed, … Read more

From the American Academy of Pediatrics;  We’ve all been that kid at one time or another: the new kid in class, the shy or uneasy child reaching out to make new friends, the new kid in the neighborhood. And as parents, we all … Read more

From the American Academy of Pediatricians; Parents know who they should go to when their child is sick. But pediatrician visits are just as important for healthy children. The Bright Futures/American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) developed a set of comprehensive health guidelines for well-child … Read more

From the American Academy of Pediatrics; The first day of kindergarten begins a new stage in life. School-age children are curious and eager to learn, gain new skills, and make new friends. Families can create positive experiences that support a child’s curiosity … Read more