June 1, 2023

Fevers

Healthy children have a body temperature between 36.5°C (97.7°F) and 37.5°C (99.5°F). This temperature changes over the course of the day: It is usually about 0.5°C higher in […]
June 1, 2023

When A Child Is Sent Home Sick

The daycare is a very intimate setting for your child.  They will have close contact with the other children and the provider for the entire day.  […]
February 25, 2022

5 Reasons Why Bribes Don’t Work for 

It is so easy to fall into the trap of bribing our kids, because it seems like the quickest way to gain their compliance. Parents say “it works” because it gets kids to do what we ask, but bribes can have long-term negative effects on our children’s motivation and behavior.
January 7, 2022

Why COVID-19 hospitalizations of Canadian kids — and infants — could keep rising as Omicron spreads

SOURCE: CBC NEWS – Lauren Pelley Posted: Jan 06, 2022 Kids and teens — and even newborns — are now among the rising number of Canadians being […]
December 4, 2021

ER doctor concerned by rise in dangerous respiratory virus in N.S. children

RSV symptoms may include runny nose, decreased appetite, coughing, sneezing, fever and wheezing, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. In very young infants the only symptoms may be irritability, decreased activity and breathing difficulties. 
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