Kids Cuisine
Is Your Baby Ready for Solid Foods?
Answer From Jay L. Hoecker, M.D. By ages 4 months to 6 months, most babies are ready to begin eating solid foods as a complement to breast-feeding or formula-feeding. It’s around […]
Kids Cuisine
Answer From Jay L. Hoecker, M.D. By ages 4 months to 6 months, most babies are ready to begin eating solid foods as a complement to breast-feeding or formula-feeding. It’s around […]
Cognitive Development
The United States is home to more than 25 million working mothers, and each day that number continues to grow. While many women nationwide are both raising families and working […]
Kids Cuisine
Whole grains are an important part of a growing child’s diet, providing them with vital nutrients to get through the day. The recommended daily intake of fiber, iron, carbohydrates and […]
Language Development and Communication
While all children develop at different rates, developmental milestones are a great way to track a child’s progress as they grow. Developmental milestones measure typical achievements at various ages of […]
Kids Cuisine
Photo: Jessica Ivey, RDN Try these quick, simple Ham and Cheese Egg Muffins for a balanced, protein-packed breakfast or lunch! Ingredients Makes 12 muffins 10 large eggs 1⁄2 cup […]
Cognitive Development
By Suzanne Bouffard “Are we there yet?” “Dad, his leg is on my side!” “Mom, I’m bored.” We’ve all been there. Whether it’s a family road trip or a traffic-clogged […]
Cognitive Development
Pediatricians have recently updated child car seat guidelines. Here is what you need to know: Kids should ride in rear-facing car safety seats until they reach the highest height and […]
Cognitive Development
The start of the school year seems to be a good time to refresh, reorganize, and establish a routine. As the school year begins, I’m realizing a solid routine is […]
Language Development and Communication
A child’s speech and language development starts long before he or she begins to talk or read. Research shows that 6-month-olds who can distinguish sounds early on are better at […]