It is important for parents to learn as much as they can about their family health history in order to have a complete record for your child throughout their life. Here's why it's important and how to gather the information.| HealthyChildren.org
On average, sugar makes up 17% of what children consume each day. That's a lot of sugar―and half of that comes from drinks with added sugar! Here are ideas for how you can help your family reduce their added sugar intake.| HealthyChildren.org
Human breast milk typically does not cause allergic reactions in breastfeeding infants, but mothers sometimes worry that their babies may be allergic to something that they themselves are eating and passing into their breastmilk.| 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
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for about the first six months. We support continued breastfeeding after solid foods are introduced as long as you and your baby desire, for 2 years or beyond.| HealthyChildren.org