Over the past few decades, several studies have shown that the way children are cared for as infants and toddlers influences the person they will become.
Should we worry about our children’s weight? Is there a reason why they don’t grow up big and strong following the same pattern? A word can help us understand and accept: diversity.
How parents act toward and respond to their children plays a crucial part in their children's social, emotional and cognitive development. What makes parents parent the way they do? What programs are most effective at enhancing parenting skills?
Contrary to previously held beliefs, pregnancy does not protect women against mood and anxiety disorders. Yet treating these disorders in pregnant women poses a particular challenge to doctors.
Did you know that women who lack essential nutrients at the start of pregnancy put their own health at risk and perpetuate a cycle of poor mother-child nutrition? Healthy eating is crucial.
We have all experienced our share of mood swings. Who hasn’t reacted – or overreacted – to everyday stresses like traffic problems, demanding bosses or long waits at the doctor’s office?
Since you found out that you are pregnant, you would have liked to keep running but everyone around you serves you some good old myths. What should you do?
The arrival ofa baby doesn’t change who we are as individuals. But it changes our lifestyle and each family member must adapt to this newcomer in the family.