13-18 years Archives

little girl in bed using an asthma inhaler

Asthma and COVID-19

May 18, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Diseases and Conditions, Respiratory, Right Highlight, Risk factors, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

It is unclear if asthma poses an increased risk for COVID-19. However, because COVID-19 is a respiratory virus it’s important to take precautions.

Because of the pandemic my child wants to co-sleep. What should I do?

May 14, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Emotional well being, Family life, Healthy Sleep, Q&A Forum, Right Highlight, Sleep, Sleep Problems/by Rise and Shine

Co-sleeping is not inherently wrong and does necessary cause problems as long as the child is healthy and over 18 months of age.

Parents: Take care of yourselves!

May 13, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Emotional well being, Emotions and Behavior, Family Life, Parenting, Right Highlight, Staying healthy, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

Self-care – whether it’s baking, taking a bath, going for a bike ride or reading a book – can help you recharge your batteries and get back that much needed parenting energy.

The Power of Laughter: How to show your playful side at home

May 8, 2020/0 Comments/in 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Emotions and Behavior, Family Life, Parenting, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

How often do you show your playful side at home? This episode of “The Parent Pep Talk” is about the power of laughter and joy.

Coronavirus and routine vaccinations

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

While it is important to safeguard your children against coronavirus, it is also necessary to protect them from other harmful illnesses with routine vaccinations.