Looking for an Easy Way to Treat Your Child’s Warts?
My son is a great protector of his right to make decisions about his body; for 2-3 years I have failed to find a way to treat 2 stubborn warts on his hand. Until
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
If you’re suddenly hearing about RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, that’s because the virus is surging and straining children’s hospitals across the country. We are concerned by the spike in cases at the
Stomach viruses are circulating in large numbers.
Stomach viruses are circulating in large numbers. Talk to your doctor about having access to anti-nausea medications for the little ones who can become dehydrated readily. There is no need to force food
What Is Iron-Deficiency Anemia?
Anemia happens when you have lower numbers of red blood cells (RBCs) than usual. RBCs contain hemoglobin, a protein that carries oxygen throughout the body. The body needs iron to make hemoglobin. Treatment
Diaper Rash Treatment Tips.
Diaper Rash can happen for any number of reasons. Most often it is associated with infectious diarrhea or food intolerances. Here are some tips on prevention and treatment: 1. AIR OUT THAT BUM, and ONLY
Teach Children to Respect Snakes & Never Touch Them
Children who are curious and handle rattlesnakes are often bitten. Children should be taught to leave snakes alone, to stay calm if they see one, and to notify an adult. Rattlesnakes (such
Take a Break From Alcohol and Send Your Hands to Rehab.
Do you or your children have cracking chapped hands from alcohol sanitizers? Follow these 3 steps and heal your hands in a week's time. Take a break from alcohol sanitizers. I recommend
Melatonin: Can I use it to help my child sleep?
For most of us we find our infants and toddlers waking us at 5 am with the time change that happened with Daylight Savings. Parents ask me whether Melatonin is an option and safe for
Dr Vivi’s Breakfast Challenge
One serving of vegetables at every meal, including (and most importantly) breakfast. It’s easy if you stick to it as a family and don’t make exceptions. Print and post on the fridge
Sleep and the Missing Sheep
Cough and colds, school anxiety, and the monster under the bed have made many aware of the value of uninterrupted sleep. It’s a fact that our health, happiness, and at the very least, our