It is difficult to see the first signs of a speech impediment in children because a child is still learning to speak. Understanding the signs that may require speech therapy can help you determine whether your child may need speech therapy. Adults may also need therapy as a result of injury or aging which will…
Many couples dream of having a baby. However, some find that they are unable to become pregnant through natural means or other fertility procedures. If you have been struggling with infertility issues, the process of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) may be the solution you are looking for. Evolution of IVF Reproductive science has come a…
Television Is Bad For More Reasons Than You Think Recent decades have seen American culture move from “a TV in every house” to “a TV in every room.” With the rise in number of televisions in households comes a rise in their negative impact on families, children in particular. We’ve all heard the studies touting…
Part of keeping your children healthy includes proper dental maintenance. Keeping teeth cared for will prevent gingivitis, periodontal disease, tooth decay and cavities. Since periodontal disease can reduce bone mass in the jaw around teeth which can never be reversed, proper dental maintenance is crucial to preserving your children’s adorable smiles. Here are five tips…
What is Autism? Autism means that the child faces many obstacles within themselves that halt their ability to learn, behave, and interact with others. More often than not, people find it difficult to help autistic children because they do not have experience or confidence that the child could benefit from their assistance. Here are a…
Dental cavities, sometimes referred to as caries, are holes that appear in teeth as a result of tooth decay. There are two primary causes of dental cavities: bacteria and a diet heavily reliant on refined sugars and starches. These five easy to follow practices will also help you avoid dental decay. Eliminate the Sweets Typically,…
Signs of autism could be apparent children before they reach age three. There are different ways these symptoms could manifest. Parents should check for these symptoms as early as possible and take their children to the doctor immediately if they notice the signs. It is important to quickly diagnose and treat this condition early in…
Children who are feeling sick and have high temperature can be quite distressing to watch. However, suppressing fever immediately with drugs, especially antibiotics may not be in our children’s best interest. Smaller children could have fever more easily and this often has a reason. When they contract an infection, the higher body heat would make…
Many children are taking drugs to treat ADHD and it is a sad fact that very young children need to take these drugs very early in life. There are multiple potential effects that could rise from prolonged usages of ADHD drugs. Current treatments are quire effective in treating ADHD in children but parents should consider…
