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Establishing good dental hygiene habits earlier on in your child’s life will help save you from complicated dental issues in the future. Poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, …

Handwashing really is our best defense against many kinds of bacteria and viruses that cause infection. When children come into contact with germs, they can unknowingly become infected simply by …

For children, it is not only important to ensure they are meeting their nutrient requirements, but it is also essential to expose them to a variety of healthy foods. Research …

Summer means warmer days, longer evenings, summer vacations, and of course…barbecues! With so many fun reasons to celebrate during the summer months, your family may have begun receiving and invitation …

Physical fitness is a vital component to a child’s development. Many people think yoga is only for adults but the benefits of yoga can be shared with children as well, …

Halloween time can be one of the most exciting and fun times of year for children. Between decorating, making and eating treats, and of course dressing up and going tricking …

According to the Injury Prevention Center at the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, 40,000 people were killed in motor vehicle accidents last year. As of October 1st, new laws went into …

Young children, especially those between the ages of 5 and 9, are at a higher risk of being hit by oncoming cars when crossing the street than children who are …

Throughout the different seasons, there are different health concerns families need to be aware of, especially when it comes to their children. In the summertime, we spend more time outside …

It’s no secret that summertime is a favorite time of the year, especially for families. Children are able to play outside more, family and friends get together for parties or …