I always say that having two little boys feels like raising a brood of four. Their capacity for energy and to make noise to begin with is twice as much as what I’m sure other children were blessed with at birth. All the same, my husband and I have never had the heart to … [Read more...] about How to enjoy a theme-park Christmas
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By Empress Schuck Photos by Nice Print Photography Motherhood truly is the greatest adventure that any woman can take. From the moment I got pregnant, life became a series of learning new things and anticipating many ‘firsts’ with my one-year-old Athalia, who … [Read more...] about Baby bites
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By Mae Lorraine Rafols Lorenzo Early this month, a six-year-old girl from Manila was reported to have been admitted to the hospital for stroke-like symptoms. According to her mother, Icon Molvizar Collamar, in her Facebook post that’s been shared more than 270,000 times, … [Read more...] about Kids Nutrition
Picky eaters: Some practical tips to make them eat any veggies
FOR parents, especially for mothers, it is our goal (and not just our dream) that our children only eat healthy and nutritious food. In fact, we envy, at some point, those who have toddlers who eat meat less and often opt for vegetables for their meal. How do we encourage our … [Read more...] about Picky eaters: Some practical tips to make them eat any veggies
Rickets is preventable, but it keeps cropping up in babies
Last week, Toronto pediatrician Dr. Daniel Flanders tweeted a photo of a toddler with an enlarged wrist poking out of a Thomas the Tank Engine sweatshirt, with this medical riddle: “Case from last year: 1 year old, extremely picky eater, wrist looks like this. … [Read more...] about Rickets is preventable, but it keeps cropping up in babies