Massage these stress points to immediately relax a fussy or crying baby: Reflexology is the ancient practice of massaging pressure points throughout the body to stimulate nerve endings and relieve pain. These nerve endings correspond to certain organs and places in the body. Parents are looking to help their young children through reflexology, especially whenContinue reading “Massage For Babies”
Category Archives: Children’s Health
Your child, and the importance of sleep
Getting your child back in routine for school
It’s almost time for “back to school”. Here are some tips to get your child back in routine 🎨
Tantrums – and what to do:
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Vitamins
VITAMINS: While the above nutrients are some of the most commonly discussed, they aren’t the only ones kids need. Children require some amount of every vitamin and mineral for proper growth and health, but exact amounts vary by age. Older children and teens need different amounts of nutrients than younger kids to support optimal health.
Babies & Pacifiers
Although it may seem like a harmless habit, pacifiers can cause a litany of health concerns in children, from malformed soft palates to tooth troubles later on. They can be a beneficial alternative to thumb sucking, but between the two, the ideal may be to introduce neither to your child if possible. Pacifiers offer temporary comfort toContinue reading “Babies & Pacifiers”
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