Sunday, September 14, 2014

Breastfeeding tied to fewer ear, sinus infections in children | Fox News

Breastfeeding tied to fewer ear, sinus infections in children | Fox News: “This study provides hard evidence that health benefits of breastfeeding go beyond infancy and breastfeeding seems to be the best prescription for preventing these infections,” said Dr. Ruowei Li, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, who led the study.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

8 everyday activities that fuel your child's brain development

8 everyday activities that fuel your child's brain development: Did you know your child is making massive strides just playing in dirt, building forts with blankets, and scribbling on paper?

Seventy percent of a human’s brain development happens during the first three years of life through play. Here are eight ways your child is developing right before your eyes, according to KinderCare Learning Centers, the nation’s leading provider of early childhood education.