Prevention

Welcome to our Prevention category page, where we focus on proactive approaches to keep your child healthy and thriving. These blog posts are designed to help you stay one step ahead, offering valuable insights into disease prevention, healthy habits, and early intervention strategies.

From vaccinations and routine check-ups to tips on building a strong immune system, prevention is the key to laying a solid foundation for lifelong well-being. Explore these posts to learn how small, intentional steps today can make a big difference in your child’s health tomorrow. Together, we can help your child stay happy, healthy, and ready to take on the world!

Boating Safety for Kids

June 21, 2021

Many families are struggling to get back out. Knowing how to stay safe is a key part to keeping this anxiety in check.

Hiking Safety for Kids

June 14, 2021

Hiking is a great family activity. Even children as young as four or five can enjoy this natural sport. Before your trip, discuss hiking trail safety with your youngsters. Sometimes, their natural curiosity can lead to dangerous situations, so be sure your kids understand the rules. As a parent, you should also be aware of…

Summertime Safety Tips for Children

May 21, 2021

With the warmer months soon in full effect, many parents have begun taking their kids outdoors to explore mother nature’s beauty. And to be perfectly honest, there’s nothing more satisfying than jumping into a pool or lake on a hot and humid day! Although it’s all fun and games when kids are playing with their…

Top 5 Sun Safety Tips For Your Baby’s Protection

February 25, 2021

Protecting your child’s fragile skin from the sun’s harmful rays is extremely important as your child’s skin is far more prone and vulnerable to sun damage than yours.

Natural Ways to Prevent Dry Skin And Chafing

February 18, 2021

Irritated skin can also eventually develop infection, so as holistic pediatricians we recommend making sure your child’s skin stays moisturized and chafe free. 

Childproofing Your Home For Toddlers

February 5, 2021

According to the CDC, the leading cause of death among young children is unintentional injury.

Preventing Winter Diaper Rash

January 14, 2021

With winter upon us, many parents and guardians have begun wrapping their adorable newborn in layers of clothing to fight off the brisk chill in the air.

MYTHS AND FACTS ABOUT YOUR NEWBORN’S SKIN

December 18, 2020

As a mom, it’s expected and normal to want the best for your baby. But it can be a lot of pressure to ensure that you are only giving what is best with all the advice and superstitions you hear from people around you.

What is Chicken Pox?

December 3, 2020

Chickenpox is one of the most common infections occurring among children.

What is Candida?

November 25, 2020

Candida is a yeast that can cause infections in various parts of the body. In newborns, candida can cause an infection in the mouth called thrush.