nutrition~Along with milk, plain water is the best drink choice for kids. The American Academy of Pediatrics explains why.| HealthyChildren.org
There are steps parents can take to lower their child's risk of too much lead, arsenic and other toxic metals in their diet. Learn more here.| HealthyChildren.org
Here are some precautions you can take to keep your child from choking.| HealthyChildren.org
Breastfeeding provides a lot of perks for babies and nursing parents. That’s why the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends exclusive breastfeeding for a newborn’s first six months, and continued breastfeeding for as long as parent and baby want to after introducing solid foods. But every family’s situation is different. Giving your child at least some breast milk delivers real benefits. And even though exclusive breastfeeding is best in the beginning, this is not an all-or-nothing c...| HealthyChildren.org
Many parents have questions and concerns about when peanut butter can be safely introduced, because it is the leading cause of fatal and near-fatal food allergic reactions in the United States. Learn more here.| HealthyChildren.org
To help you prepare for your baby’s transition to solid food, read on for more information from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).| HealthyChildren.org