Latest Articles about Children
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Fear during childhood is as natural as any stage in a child's life. Of course there are healthy fears of the unknown, but there are also fears that require greater attention, such as those that can only... Continue ReadingFear during childhood is as natural as any... Continue Reading
A disease that haunts adults’ lives and brings so many worries and precautions, unfortunately also affects children. Childhood diabetes currently affects around one million children throughout Brazil... Continue ReadingA disease that haunts adults’ lives and... Continue Reading
Migraine is already a terrible thing for adults, so imagine for a child? Yes, children do get migraines, but how do you diagnose childhood migraines, and how can you tell if a child is suffering from... Continue ReadingMigraine is already a terrible thing for... Continue Reading
Nowadays, technology has taken over children's lives and their fun comes only from tablets, modern smartphones, and state-of-the-art video games, earning them the label of the touch generation. Educational... Continue ReadingNowadays, technology has taken over children's... Continue Reading
Night terror is an issue that affects at least 5% of children, and most people have no idea what it is or firmly believe it is the same as nightmares. Studies show that night terrors generally... Continue Reading
Night terror is an issue that affects at... Continue Reading
All diseases related to the human respiratory system are known as respiratory diseases, including the lungs, trachea, nose, mouth, throat, pharynx, and larynx. The respiratory system is one of the most... Continue ReadingAll diseases related to the human respiratory... Continue Reading
Today we are going to talk about an important health topic that still creates confusion, doubts, and even fear among mothers and fathers. We are going to talk about vaccination! Vaccines are the mechanism... Continue ReadingToday we are going to talk about an important... Continue Reading
Suddenly, that scream—and here comes the crying! Healthy kids never stop, and accidents with children can happen at any moment. The other day I had quite a scare! Melissa fell from the top of the sofa she... Continue ReadingSuddenly, that scream—and here comes the crying!... Continue Reading
I am exactly at this stage. Melissa, at 2 years and 3 months, is already showing signs that she wants to ditch the diaper! Hooray! Lol But how do you potty train and remove diapers without... Continue ReadingI am exactly at this stage. Melissa, at... Continue Reading
Is there a better stage of life than childhood? Playing, having fun, dreaming, and sleeping without worrying about anything, and being able to dream about the most beautiful and fanciful children's stories... Continue ReadingIs there a better stage of life than childhood?... Continue Reading
Something that should be one of the greatest pleasures for parents is to encourage their children's fantasy and imagination. Whether through games, stories made up on the spot or remembered from their... Continue ReadingSomething that should be one of the greatest... Continue Reading
I have always encouraged my little ones to venture into the world of reading, always! I think it’s because I love reading so much myself, and was also encouraged since childhood... I remember my father reading... Continue ReadingI have always encouraged my little ones... Continue Reading
HPV, or as it is scientifically known, human papillomavirus, is a sexually transmitted disease. Considered the most common sexually transmitted disease, studies show that at least 50% of the general... Continue ReadingHPV, or as it is scientifically known, human... Continue Reading
Parental alienation happens a lot in cases of separated parents, did you know that? The simple act of saying something negative about the father or mother to the child can have more than just a negative... Continue ReadingParental alienation happens a lot in cases... Continue Reading
Varicella, also known as chickenpox, can trouble the lives of children and adults. It is caused by a virus, the varicella-zoster. Chickenpox is a close relative of herpes and may present with water-filled... Continue ReadingVaricella, also known as chickenpox, can... Continue Reading
Cystic fibrosis, also known in medicine as mucoviscidosis, is a genetic and hereditary disease. Considered a rare disease, it can affect both men and women, and the transmitting gene is passed on through... Continue Reading
Cystic fibrosis, also known in medicine... Continue Reading
The Montessori method is an educational method created by a doctor named Maria Montessori. It is used in schools all over the world with children from nursery through high school. The method encourages... Continue ReadingThe Montessori method is an educational... Continue Reading
Potty training is considered complete after gradually removing the diaper during the day and the child is finally ready to sleep at night without a diaper. Everything goes well in the beginning until... Continue ReadingPotty training is considered complete after... Continue Reading
Various diseases affect us throughout our lives, and this is a reality we cannot avoid. But on many occasions, due to lack of care or simply lack of information, we allow small complications to turn into... Continue ReadingVarious diseases affect us throughout our... Continue Reading
Every day we see more and more cases of child violence around the world, whether due to total ignorance of the adults around the child or simply out of pure malice. Currently, this issue is addressed and... Continue Reading Every day we see more and more cases of... Continue Reading
Pneumonia in children is a lung infection that can easily be mistaken for a simple flu. The disease is caused by a virus or bacteria that take hold in the lungs, causing breathing difficulties. The vast... Continue ReadingPneumonia in children is a lung infection... Continue Reading
When we plan to have a baby and start a family, all we think about is how positive it can be and the good things it can bring, but the reality is that problems also exist and sometimes require rather... Continue ReadingWhen we plan to have a baby and start a... Continue Reading
