Antibiotic resistance and your child
It’s crucial to understand when antibiotics are necessary to help protect your child’s health and prevent the spread of resistant bacteria.
Baby circumcision: Weighing the pros and cons
Baby circumcision really requires careful consideration of the benefits and risks as well as your cultural and religious influences.
Explaining Jesus and the end of the world to a child
Q: Ever since she heard a sermon that the world is ending and Jesus is returning soon, my seven-year-old daughter has been extremely anxious. What can I do to allay her fears?
How to explain death to a child
It can sometimes be difficult to explain death to a child, especially if you’re processing grief yourself. Here are a few tips on what to do.
Can stress cause a miscarriage?
Can stress cause a miscarriage? Or are there other factors involved? What can we do to prevent miscarriages?
When to drink protein shakes for weight loss
Are you looking at losing weight with the help of protein shakes or a meal replacement program? Our resident nutritionist and dietitian has some tips.
Baby grinding teeth: Is it normal?
Hearing a baby grinding teeth is probably one of the harsher sounds parents can hear, but is it a sign of deeper medical conditions?
How parents can teach Creation in a world that believes in evolution
My child’s school has been teaching evolution, causing him to question what we have been teaching him about Creation. Can you suggest anything we can do?
When is it OK to take a bath post-C-section?
How long after C-section can you have a bath?
The best fad diet to follow
Q: There are so many food fads and diets out there. How do I know which one to follow?
Is it OK to use a nasal aspirator to clear my child’s stuffy nose?
Q: Is it OK to use a nasal aspirator to clear my child’s stuffy nose? I’ve heard it can hurt his nasal lining and cause other problems.
Common mistakes parents make that ruins kids’ sleeping pattern
Want to know how to get kids to sleep? Paediatric sleep coach Cheryl Fingleson shares her tips to help children sleep better at night.