Before we even dive deep into the topic of Cesarean sections (commonly known as C-sections), let’s call it what it is: MAJOR abdominal surgery! Yes, you heard me right, MAJOR abdominal surgery is what happens when a woman has...
I have a daughter and a son.
Right now the bond between them is magical and I don’t want it to ever change.
Seems pretty reasonable to me.
My daughter came first. We didn’t know until she arrived if she was a...
It was never about the blue marker. But that's when everything fell apart.
My son was four and had recently started preschool, where each new day brought a steady stream of new acquaintances and experiences — some thrilling and others...
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If your medicine cabinet is anything like mine, it is stocked at all times with several bottles of children's over-the-counter (OTC) fever reducers and all of the extra dosing syringes and cups that...
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Getting children to take their medicine is not always easy, and tracking what they took and when you gave it to them makes it even trickier. OnCure ™, a new app created by a...
New year, new me. Get fit. Get healthy. It seems like every January we are bombarded with messaging that focuses on change. While I am not immune to it, the messaging and marketing sounds the same: Lose weight, feel...
A new Barry's Boot Camp just opened up near me and I've seen a few friends posting Instagram pics of their awesome workouts. I couldn't help but feel a tinge of jealousy and maybe a little sadness too. It's...
In my career as a child psychiatrist, I’m seeing more and more teens and young adults who are completely and totally lacking resilience. I don’t say this to be mean or judgmental, I honestly utter it with fear and...
I want to tell you about the pediatrician that cost me $3,000, my toddler son's tooth extraction and the breastmilk that kept him healthy throughout the ordeal. But my story really begins when we introduced solid foods to my...
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Celebrate what’s possible as five Disney heroines spark the courage inside us all at Disney On Ice presents Dare To Dream! In her Disney On Ice debut, see how far Moana goes...