How much is too much? Healthy weight gain during pregnancy is a tricky balancing act as there are risks associated with both too much and too little weight gain. Lower-than-healthy weight during pregnancy can increase the child’s risk of having diabetes or heart disease later in life. With eight per cent of American women in [...]
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Swim Safe This summer, help your child stay safe and have fun at the beach or pool. Did you know nearly 30 per cent of all deaths of children between one and four years old are from drowning? Together Family talked to Bob Lyons, safety expert behind the Safety Turtle alarm system, to find out [...]
Make it fun! Here’s how! Pick a time when you won’t be rushed. Weekends may be the best bet. Wash up. Singing a song together makes hand-washing fun.
My six-year-old son still wets his bed. Should I be worried?? “Generally speaking, the answer to the question is ‘don’t worry,’” says Dr. Mark Feldman, director of community paediatrics at the University of Toronto and chair of the community paediatrics committee of the Canadian Paediatric Society. If your child has never had six consecutive months [...]
My son’s daycare teacher smokes while waiting for the bus at the stop just around the corner from the centre. I think this sends a terrible message to the kids, who see him on their way home. I tried speaking to him about it, but he says he is off the daycare’s property and on [...]
