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Updated Jan 26, 2012   |   Comments (2)
Blogger series: Take a seat at the virtual dinner table
A Lincoln Square blogger is rediscovering human connections through food and conversation
Updated Dec 21, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Seeing, hearing, tasting and touching a change at Bellybum Boutique
The North Center mom/baby shop opened a new section this week featuring sensory processing toys and tools for kids.
Updated Dec 21, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Baby, it’s cold outside
Practical advice for keeping your kids warm while playing outside — including tips from local parents
Updated Dec 14, 2011   |   Comments (0)
The do’s and don’ts of holiday eating with kids
Get tips for teaching your children healthy habits and fail-proof recipes for the kids table
Updated Dec 9, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Diagnosing developmental delays in kids
Updated Nov 14, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Stay fit this fall
Summer may be gone but exercise opportunities linger
Updated Oct 27, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Picky, picky?
Check out these tips for helping your child overcome picky eating
Updated Oct 27, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Packing a healthy lunch box — and getting your child to eat what’s in it
With school in full swing, check out these tips for helping your children get the nutrients they need to stay focused in class
Updated Oct 27, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Practical parenting series: Eating and sleeping in the first year
Dr. Andy Sagan, a Chicago pediatrician and father, shares tips for new parents in the second installment of his “Practical Parenting” series
Updated Oct 27, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Getting ready for baby: 4 must-dos before your little one arrives
Plus 4 more to-do items for after baby is home
Updated Oct 27, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Get ahead of the game
3 tips for assessing when it’s time for your child to start sports
Updated Jul 20, 2011   |   Comments (1)
Make a splash at Chicago’s outdoor pools
North side pools offer fun family playtime for summer
Updated Aug 17, 2011   |   Comments (2)
Breastfeeding education begins early, has lasting impact
New moms at Swedish Covenant Hospital receive coaching on breasfeeding before, during and after labor
Updated Jun 27, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Mom, where do carrots come from?
Find out how this local mom turned her veggie-hating daughter into “Little Green Girl” by teaching her the origins of food through gardening
Updated Jun 9, 2011   |   Comments (2)
Make your own baby food
With fruits, veggies and a blender, making baby’s meals is child’s play
Updated Feb 22, 2011   |   Comments (2)
Back to school, back packs and back health
Updated Aug 4, 2011   |   Comments (2)
Blogger Series Update: The Weisz family has a new member!
Updated Aug 17, 2011   |   Comments (2)
Breastfeeding education begins early, has lasting impact
New moms at Swedish Covenant Hospital receive coaching on breasfeeding before, during and after labor
Updated Jun 9, 2011   |   Comments (2)
Make your own baby food
With fruits, veggies and a blender, making baby’s meals is child’s play
Updated Jan 26, 2012   |   Comments (2)
Blogger series: Take a seat at the virtual dinner table
A Lincoln Square blogger is rediscovering human connections through food and conversation
Updated Jun 9, 2011   |   Comments (1)
New car seat guidelines: What do you think?
The American Academy of Pediatrics is reversing long-standing recommendations on car seat safety. Will you make the switch?
Updated Jun 9, 2011   |   Comments (1)
Chicago moms are staying healthy by staying connected online
Resources like Facebook.com and Meetup.com are helping new moms stay social when life revolves around baby
Updated May 9, 2011   |   Comments (1)
Diving into Aquababies
Updated Aug 17, 2011   |   Comments (1)
Practical Parenting Series: 8 tips for getting better sleep and a happy baby
Set yourself up for successful sleep training with advice from a Swedish Covenant Hospital pediatrician
Updated Jul 20, 2011   |   Comments (1)
Make a splash at Chicago’s outdoor pools
North side pools offer fun family playtime for summer
Updated Jun 27, 2011   |   Comments (0)
11 reasons to strut this summer
Great places for a healthy walk in your neighborhood
Updated Aug 8, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Knead to relax? Baby massage benefits the entire family
At-home infant massage techniques can help new parents and newborns get much needed sleep
Updated Mar 7, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Quick tips on caring for caregivers
Me-time is essential for adults sandwiched between parents and kids.
Updated Mar 7, 2011   |   Comments (0)
Solving the sick day dilemma
How to know when a malady warrants staying home
Updated Aug 17, 2011   |   Comments (0)
6 parenting questions answered
Swedish Covenant Hospital psychologist addresses local parents’ dilemmas at community event