Lead exposure and how to avoid it: Everything you need to know
While lead is a naturally occurring metal, it is not one that anyone wants their kids exposed to. Exposure to lead can have negative health
April 10, 2024
Category: Education
What does a well-balanced meal plan look like?
There is a lot of nutrition information and advice on how to feed your kids out there. But the most important takeaway is that families
March 21, 2024
Tips for introducing solid foods to a baby
Introducing solid foods to your baby is a big milestone. However, it is important to wait until your baby is ready and showing interest before
March 12, 2024
What are nicotine pouches and why are they harmful to kids?
Nicotine pouches are an emerging product that are becoming increasingly common with teens. But, what are they and why are they harmful to kids?
February 28, 2024
Why learning and gathering your family’s heart health history is important
Most of us understand the importance of knowing our family medical history, but how many of us take the steps to gather our family’s health
February 23, 2024
Managing indoor allergens for kids
Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota, is providing tips to manage indoor winter allergies.
February 7, 2024
Milk and kids – recommendations from a pediatrician
Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota, is here to help families decide what’s best for their kids when it comes to
February 7, 2024
Childhood vaccinations: critical protection for our kids and community
Dr. Elizabeth Placzek, a pediatrician at Children’s Minnesota, explains how childhood vaccines are proven to be safe and effective at reducing serious illness and more.
January 31, 2024
Effective and positive discipline strategies to teach your child acceptable behavior
Dr. Sarah Jerstad, medical director of outpatient mental health at Children’s Minnesota, specializes in managing child behavior – shares effective and positive discipline strategies.
January 19, 2024
