For every mother, creating a healthy environment for your children to grow in is of prime importance - or should be. Unfortunately, raising a child comes with many foreseen and unforeseen health challenges. Although it can be very challenging to keep your child completely safe from every form of illness, you can do your best to guard their health by being as proactive as you … [Read more...]
Are These Health Issues Present In Your Home?
You might think that your home is the safest place for your kids. However, this isn’t always the case. The reality is that there can be numerous problems lurking in your home that could be a threat to your kid’s health. Let’s explore some of the issues that you do need to be aware of here and the right steps that you can take. Bad Water It’s easy to assume that … [Read more...]
Keeping Your Kids Safe In A COVID-19 World
As parents, we all want to keep our kids as safe as can be. This has - and always will be - our number one priority in life. I’m sure all of you have certain steps you take to keep your kids safe at all times. However, we’re living in a very different world from the one we were in twelve months ago. The rise of COVID-19 swept the world into a pandemic that it’s only just … [Read more...]
Keeping Your Kids Healthy? It Starts and Ends on the Plate!
It seems like every time we turn on the news we're treated to another disturbing fact about how unhealthy the current generation of little ones are. We're in the middle of a childhood obesity epidemic with data from the CDC indicating that almost 20% of all children and adolescents between the ages of 2 and 19 are obese. Even kids who are a healthy weight and appear to be in … [Read more...]
3 Common Causes Of Skin Problems In Kids
Children, especially young ones, are very prone to skin issues. Hopefully, your doctor gave you a lot of good advice about skin conditions in babies and which ones are a cause for concern, but most parents don't get quite as much information about skin issues in slightly older kids. But even when they've grown up a bit, their skin is still sensitive and they're still likely to … [Read more...]
Could Your Perfectly Clean Home Be Compromising Your Kids’ Health?
As parents, we like to ensure that we keep a rigorously maintained home that’s clean tidy and, of course, comfortable. This is not only important for our personal well being; your home, after all, should be a refuge from the outside world and its myriad problems, but it’s also crucial that our kids grow up with a healthy respect for their environment. The reason we insist that … [Read more...]