Learning Years – Poop WithholdingApril 1, 2021 What To Do When Your Child Refuses To Go Every parent will agree that toilet learning is best when it is a natural process. A child will observe and do it when they are old enough and emotional...
Wiggle Room – Childhood Vision Exams and ScreeningsMarch 1, 2021 When it comes to a child’s health, vision is an aspect often overlooked by parents. Even though children get quick vision screenings in their pediatrician’s office during regular health check-u...
Summer Camps 2021: What to Expect of Camps this SummerMarch 1, 2021 With the end of school fast approaching, we recognize that parents want to know what to expect during this second summer of the COVID-19 “new normal” and summer camps. In January, the Nola Fami...
Parenting Corner – Aid and Impact Infant’s Brain Development January 1, 2021 The first year of life is a period of incredible growth and development. A newborn’s brain is about one-quarter of its adult weight, and will double in size by the end of the first year. From...
City Announces Modified Phase OneJanuary 6, 2020 City Announces Modified Phase One as COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Reach a Dangerous Rate in Orleans Parish Due to COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations reaching a statewide record high, t...
A Shot in the Dark – Children Are Missing Their Regular Vaccine Schedules Due To COVID-19January 1, 2021 Vaccines are top of mind right now, with daily news on COVID vaccines and their availability, efficacy, and eligibility timelines. But what is a vaccine, really? The World Health Organization...
Top Notch Docs – Find Out What Makes These Docs Stand OutJanuary 1, 2021 Meet local healthcare professionals and practices – all dedicated to family health, including psychology, speech and hearing, dental, psychiatry, brain injuries, autism, and more. FA...
Why Dental Care Starts Before Baby’s First Tooth December 1, 2020 Your baby’s oral health and their first pediatric dental visit Not familiar with pediatric dentistry? These kid experts should play a regular role in your child’s development, from the time ...
Wiggle Room: Developmental Toy Gift GuideDecember 1, 2020 What are some of the best toys for promoting my child’s development? This is a very popular question I get around the holidays from parents and grandparents. Here are some of my favorite toy...
Does Your Child Have COVID or a Cold?November 1, 2020 How to spot the difference between COVID, the flu, a cold, and allergies Whether it’s a runny nose or a cough, the first sign of a sick child fills parents with dread – especially when it’s ...
