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Creating a Safe Sleep Environment for Your Baby - Stanford Medicine Children's Health Blog

Creating a Safe Sleep Environment for Your Baby – Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Blog

Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an alert recommending parents and caregivers not to use pillows to shape infants’ heads, as they can create an unsafe sleeping environment for infants and may increase the risk of suffocation and death. According to the FDA, pillows have not has been shown to be safe or …

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How to Encourage Your Kids to Adopt Healthy Eating Habits - Stanford Medicine Children's Health Blog

How to Encourage Your Kids to Adopt Healthy Eating Habits – Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Blog

As a parent and caregiver, you play an important role in making healthy choices for your children and teaching them to make healthy choices for themselves. With so many conflicting messages surrounding nutrition, it can seem like an overwhelming task. Venus Kalami, MNSP, RD, CSP, clinical pediatric dietitian and nutritionist at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, …

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