Fact: drowning kills more children ages 1 to 4 than anything else other than birth defects. Small children can drown in as little as an inch or two of water, and it can happen quickly. The biggest threat for families with toddlers is unsupervised access to water like swimming pools, hot tubs, bathtubs, ponds, and lakes. Protecting
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What Is Baby-Led Weaning and How Does It Work?
Baby-led weaning is the method of letting your child learn how to feed themselves solid foods, also known as baby-led feeding or self-feeding. There are several benefits of baby-led weaning: Improve fine motor skills: hand-eye and hand-mouth coordination Oral motor coordination: chewing, swallowing, and using their tongue Develop healthy eating habits: new foods, tastes, and
Read MoreHow to Keep Kids Connected While Social Distancing
Social distancing and staying home aren’t just affecting adults, the physical distance is difficult for people of all ages. It’s important for kids to keep learning, have fun and feel social as well. Here are three ways to help your kids stay connected: Online Classes While places and organizations slowly open back up, many are
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