Sleep is a vital aspect of a child's development, playing a crucial role in physical and mental well-being. As parents, it's natural to wonder, "How much sleep does my child need at different ages?" This question becomes especially important as children grow and their sleep patterns evolve. In this blog, we'll explore the recommended amount of sleep for children at various stages of development and offer valuable advice for tackling common sleep problems.

Fun in the Sun: Healthy and Free Summer Activities for Kids Sylvia Melton, Marketing Director at LBU   Summer is the perfect time for kids to soak up the sun, explore the outdoors, and enjoy some free-spirited fun. As parents and caregivers, it's essential to provide children with activities that not only entertain but also […]

Bedwetting, also known as nocturnal enuresis, is a common issue among children that can be a source of concern for both parents and the child involved. It's important to remember that bedwetting is a normal part of a child's development and is usually outgrown with time. However, if you're looking for ways to help your child overcome this challenge, this blog provides practical tips and strategies to train your child out of bedwetting.

Understanding the Commonality of Ear Infections in Children Insights from a Pediatrician Dr. Debra Valis, Pediatrician at LBU Pediatric Clinic   Ear infections are a prevalent health concern in the pediatric population, affecting millions of children each year. As a pediatrician, I frequently encounter parents seeking guidance on managing and preventing these infections. Let’s explore […]

Potty-training is a significant milestone in a child's development, marking the transition from diapers to using the toilet independently.

Childhood obesity is a growing concern that has reached alarming levels in many parts of the world. The impact of obesity on children's physical and mental health cannot be understated. However, it is crucial to remember that blaming the child for their weight is neither fair nor productive.

Every child is unique, developing at their own pace and following their individual path of growth. As parents and caregivers, it's essential to track and celebrate developmental milestones to ensure our children are thriving and reaching their full potential. This journey is not only about monitoring physical and cognitive achievements but also recognizing the emotional and social progress that shapes a well-rounded individual. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of tracking developmental milestones and discuss creative ways to celebrate these significant moments.

Welcome to the digital jungle, navigating the wild world of screens can sometimes feel like trying to tame a mischievous pack of digital monkeys. Fear not! Our guide is here to help you explore the impact of technology on children's health and development and provide practical advice on managing screen time for different age groups.

The anticipation of a new baby is a joyous and exciting time for the entire family, but it can also be a period of adjustment for older siblings. Helping your children prepare for the arrival of a new brother or sister is crucial to fostering a smooth transition and creating a positive family dynamic. In this blog post, we'll explore practical tips and strategies to prepare siblings for the arrival of a new baby.

Maintaining proper hand hygiene is one of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs, bacteria, and viruses...