Making Halloween Safer For Food Allergic Children
Halloween is upon us, and there are many ways to [...]
How Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Childhood Obesity Go Hand-In-Hand
Here is another guest post from Rebecca Abavi, Kindercare's research assistant [...]
Infant Tongue Tie – To Release or Not To Release
Some babies are born with a band of tissue that tethers the [...]
A Guide to Introducing Complementary (Solid) Foods To Your Baby
Below is some evidence-informed information to help you with introducing [...]
Keeping a Healthy Home to Manage and Prevent Childhood Obesity
Nearly one third of children are overweight or obese in Canada [...]
Ten Important Health Recommendations for Parents of 0 to 2 Year Old ChildrenTen Important Health Recommendations for Parents of 0 to 2 Year Old Children
Breastfeeding, Development, General Advice, Health Information for Parents, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition, Obesity, Parenting, Safety and Injury Prevention
Ten Important Health Recommendations for Parents of 0 to 2 Year Old Children
Ten of the most important health recommendations for parents of [...]
Life-Threatening Consequences – When School Boards Fancy Themselves Healthcare Providers
I met Madelyn for the first time last month in [...]
The Missing Message From The Movie Fed-Up
While and after seeing the movie Fed Up last month, I [...]
The Latest Canadian Nutrition Guidelines For Infants and Children 6 Months to 2 Years of Age
Health Canada and the Infant Feeding Joint Working Group have [...]
Fostering Mindful Eating
Were you ever surprised to notice the bottom of a [...]
New Pediatric Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle Clinic
I am pleased to announce that Kindercare Pediatrics, in collaboration [...]
Have We Been Overstating The Benefits of Breastfeeding? I Don’t Think So And Here’s Why
An interesting and provocative study, published last month in the [...]
Good Nutrition Makes a Difference for Kids with ADHD
Let’s face it. When you leave food choices up to [...]
Do We Really Need More Studies Concluding That “Breast is Best”?
Another study was published this month showing a connection between [...]
Ten of the Most Important Health Recommendations for Parents of Children 0 – 2 Years of Age
Ten of the most important health recommendations for parents of [...]
Active Kids, Healthy Kids – Canadian Pediatric Society’s New Physician Education Campaign
This month, the Canadian Pediatric Society (CPS) launched a new [...]
Dr. Flanders on CBC The Fifth Estate’s Season Premiere, The Secrets of Sugar
Over the past few weeks, I had the privilege to [...]
How to Moderate Your Children’s Consumption of Junk Food
Moderating your children's consumption of junk food can be tricky: [...]
A Warm Welcome to Karen Balko, Registered Dietitian
We are very excited to welcome our newest member of [...]
Do You Want To Be A Skinny Cow?
Many years of nutrition studies can make [...]