Beware of Too Many Gummy Vitamins
Shaped like cartoon characters or baby animals, gummy multivitamins are one way to make sure a child gets vitamins and minerals. They taste good and fill the nutrition gaps [...]
Car Seat Safety
It is estimated that only 1 in 10 car seats are installed correctly. We all want our children to be safe when riding in the car, but choosing the [...]
Appropriate Play and Activities for a Baby
A parent may wonder what kind of toys or activities are important for his/her baby’s development. The answer to that question is simple: parents are the most important people [...]
Healthy Snacks for Kids
Although it’s easy to grab a prepackaged snack for your child, processed snacks lack proper nutritional value and are often high in sugar. But by devoting time to making [...]
Healthy Choices for Toddlers
Amy Bontempo, Family Programs Coordinator at Penfield Children’s Center Teaching good nutrition starts early in life. Set by example. A parent who chooses to live a healthy lifestyle will [...]
Helping Your Child Eat Right
Mindy Schaefer, M.A., Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology There are reasons why toddlers and young children can be “picky” eaters. Often parents will say “he loved [...]