For quite some time now parents have been counseled not to spank their children. Social scientists have reported everything from depression and anxiety to ... Read More »
Now I realize there are plenty of members here at Daily Strength who have been diagnosed (or maybe know someone close) with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)/Attention Deficit ... Read More »
With all the recent news about people shouting out inappropriately in public (think Serena Williams, Joe Wilson and Kanye West), it makes you wonder ... Read More »
Remember back in childhood when Johnny got the chicken pox, everyone else in his class soon followed with those hundreds of lesions scattered over their bodies. Children would be out ... Read More »
Well, maybe shout out is not the correct term, but what I'm requesting is to hear a bit more from the fathers out there. Now please don't get me wrong as I've thoroughly ... Read More »
As this is a question I hear over and over from parents of new babies and young infants, I thought it was time to try and help clarify why so many exist. But before moving forward let ... Read More »
The other night I looked out our front window and saw flashing red lights, which is never a good sign and particularly at 10 in the evening. My husband and I went ... Read More »
Before I begin my brief rant on the importance of not over-prescribing nor over-using antibiotics, I would like to thank everyone for their responses in my recent blogs. I realize some very ... Read More »
No, I haven't turned into a news reporter and the last thing I want to do is further the anxiety surrounding the H1N1 flu (previously known as swine flu), but since we may soon see an increase ... Read More »
I'm looking for some feedback here. Whenever I'm out...with friends, a child's birthday party, etc...without fail, I will get one or two medical questions thrown my ... Read More »