“They might not even be in training bras yet, but for girls who shop at Abercrombie & Fitch, it’s never too early for a padded swimsuit.” via Padded swimsuits for all? Abercrombie and Fitch marketing padded tops to young girls. … Continue reading
Planned Parenthood’s Federal funding is in jeopardy…it is perceived that they provide abortions which they do not. They do however provide women with other healthcare options and full information concerning their options for unplanned or unwanted pregnancies. No federal funds … Continue reading
I was so excited when I read this letter from the President of the March of Dimes to Ther-Rx regarding Makena. As a maternal-child nurse and clinical social worker I know from experience how important it is for patients to … Continue reading
BUTTON BATTERY WARNING VIDEO… Button batteries pose a life threatening danger to children as well as adults. If they are swallowed you need to head to the nearest emergency room immediately. Please watch the video on the link below. Be … Continue reading
NOTEWORTHY WEDNESDAY! I am traveling this week…West Coast …LA…. East Coast…Boston/RI…Midwest…Chicago…. Apropos that I would receive this March of Dimes update for the mom that travels. Passing it on to the moms and dads. “Way up in the sky mom… … Continue reading
Dental Health is very important to our general good health. There are many bacteria in our mouths and if we do not have good dental health there is the chance of that bacteria affecting our systemic health. So here is … Continue reading
This is interesting information from a study published not too long ago… The emphasis is on the definition of “light” drinking. I do not necessarily agree with drinking while pregnant but I do like to present current information and the … Continue reading
NOTEWORTHY WEDNESDAY! “Parents teach their children how to swim, how to ride a bicycle and how to drive. Should they also teach their teenagers how to drink responsibly? The volatile issue is seldom discussed at alcohol-awareness programs. But some parents … Continue reading
“The Food and Drug Administration said new data shows expecting mothers taking the drug, sold generically and as Johnson & Johnson’s Topamax, are about 20 times more likely to have their infants develop cleft lips or cleft palate deformities than … Continue reading
via:http://www.flickr.com/photos/cookylidaes/ I am a fan of “Sleepy Planet“. Here are their tips for transitioning your children to Daylight Savings Time. When your children sleep well so can you. Spring Ahead Without Falling Behind on Sleep Daylight Savings This Sunday, March … Continue reading