Pediatricians are not your child’s only ally when it comes to making the most of their well-child visit. As a parent there are many things you can do to make the most of your time. Use this checklist before your child’s next checkup. Continue reading
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What Parents Should Know About Well-Baby Checkups
Unless your baby is feeling sick, you may not think it is important for them to see their pediatrician. But as a parent, you can prevent issues from occurring in the first place. One of the best ways to ensure that you protect your baby from illness is to visit your pediatrician for routine wellness checkups. Continue reading
Back-to-School Health Tips
It is hard to believe that summer is coming to an end and the start of a new school year has arrived. In addition to necessary back-to-school preparations such as school supplies and clothing, it is important to make your child’s health and wellness a priority as well. To get you started, below are some helpful tips that will offer your child the best chance for a safe and healthy school year. Continue reading
Back-to-School Stress
As the whole family makes the transition into back-to-school mode, there are a variety of stressors that plague both kids and parents alike. Many students face common challenges at the beginning of the year, such as meeting new teachers and making new friends. Below are some tips to help limit back-to-school stress. Continue reading
Back-to-School Financial Checklist
Any parent knows that back-to-school time equals shopping, which can quickly add up. How is it that your kids always seem to require brand-new everything each year?
According to Deloitte, parents spend $488 for clothing, accessories, school supplies, computers and other electronics for their children. This year, face back-to-school shopping with a plan. Coming up with a strategy that meets both your children’s needs as well as your financial responsibilities will help you minimize your costs. Continue reading