TweetShe spends hours with them. Literally hours. And, apparently she is not alone. Lego Friends have captured the heart of my daughter, as well as thousands of other school-aged girls across the country. In fact, the Lego Friends series has been a financial boom to the Lego corporation in just a few months. The Friends [...]

Popularity Contest: The 10 Best
TweetAnother “Best of…” list? Really? Gimme a break – I’ve been on vacation! Whether you consider this the last list of 2012, or the first of 2013; I offer you a list of my most popular posts of the year. Be sure to take a peek at the ones you missed. The Alterna-Milks: My “milk [...]

Best Patient Quotes of 2012
TweetOne thing can be assured when working with children and their families – you will hear a lot of funny stuff. Here are my top quotes of the year, as spoken by my charming patients and their families. (Details have been changed to protect the innocent.) A visibly overwhelmed dad came for an urgent care [...]

Tech-Free Tots: Holiday Gift Ideas
Tweet “What do you think, Dr. Natasha? She really likes my new iPad mini. I’m thinking of buying her one for Christmas.” I curiously looked at the father standing in my office. His busy 9-month-old daughter was showing off her new crawling skills, independently roaming the exam room. “Buying one, for whom?” I asked. “For [...]

Toddler Chores and My Silverware Drawer
TweetIf you ask for a spoon in my house, you may expect to be directed towards a drawer of neatly nestled stacks of stainless. Instead, you will likely find this: A tangled mess of silver and plastic in no apparent order. I used to be bothered by a such a disorganized silverware drawer, but [...]

My child won’t eat vegetables!
TweetParents worry when their children do not eat vegetables. And, I understand why. Parents know that vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet, and get frustrated when they are consistently left on their child’s plate. The result? Parental “veggie-stress.” Although veggie-stress begins at the family dinner table, it can be amplified by the [...]

Effective Childproofing: 3 Protection Tips and 1 Big Kid Project
Tweet When baby is around 6-months of age, most parents need to begin childproofing their home. Here are 3 simple tips to keep your home a safe place for exploration and play. 1. Begin with the “Big 3.” Outlet plugs: Most families begin with outlet plug inserts. But, if you are anything like my family, these [...]




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