Why do children need vitamin D?
Sufficient levels of circulating vitamin D help prevent nutritional rickets in children and osteomalacia (softening of the bones, typically through a deficiency of vitamin D or calcium) in adults.
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Essential developmental milestones for babies under 3 months
Here’s a shortlist of different developmental milestones that your infant should meet within their first three months.
Q&A: Should I be worried about SIDS? How can I reduce my child’s risk?
Deciding when to buy your child a cellphone can be troubling. There is no perfect answer on the exact time frame.
Even babies benefit from exercise
With obesity rates in children climbing, it’s important to encourage kids to embrace a healthy, active lifestyle, even when they’re really young – babies benefit from exercise too!
Keeping your baby hydrated during summer
Most people know that adults need to drink about eight glasses of water per day, but keeping babies hydrated has some special considerations.
