Croup is very common among young children. It is characterized by its cough that sounds very hoarse, like the barking of a dog. The reason for this unique coughing sound is that is causes the respiratory system, especially the trachea, larynx and bronchial tube to inflame and tighten up. This results in the unique sounding […]
As a parent, temper tantrums from you toddler is something that is expected. However, they can be difficult to deal with. So exactly how do you handle your child during a temper tantrum and how can you properly teach them to deal with their emotions in a way that promotes mental health in the future? […]
If you have a child, you need to know about impetigo. Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection. It causes little red blisters that eventually burst to leave moist skin and then form a golden crust that spreads outward. Most children contract this disease around their mouth or nose and their arms or legs. Impetigo is […]