1-2 years Archives

Telehealth tips for parents

April 27, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Check-ups, Coronavirus, Doctor’s Visits, Right Highlight, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

Telehealth allows your kids to see doctors from the comfort and safety of your own home. Follow these telehealth tips to prepare for your child’s visit.

Be a handwashing hero

April 23, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Bathing, Coronavirus, Family Life, Right Highlight, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

Help your kids learn how to be handwashing heroes by showing them this video.

Mother wearing a homemade protective mask and putting one to her daughter

Should children wear masks?

April 22, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, Infections and Illness, Right Highlight, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

The short answer is yes, children 2 years and older should wear a cloth face covering when they’re in places outside their homes where social distancing is not possible.

Can my 15-month-old eat pineapple?

April 20, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, Development, Eating and Nutrition, Food Safety, Infant, Q&A Forum, Toddler/by Rise and Shine

Yes, your 15-month-old should be able to eat pineapple without issues. The key is cutting the pineapple into small pieces in case they were to swallow it whole.

COVID-19 and healthy sleep habits

April 16, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Healthy Sleep, Right Highlight, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

As schools close and at-home learning begins in earnest for kids because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it’s important to maintain a consistent schedule that includes healthy sleep habits.