Why Toddler Eats Everything Except Food? – By Dr Joann Parents used to the occasional surprise — a crayon mural on the wall, a mysteriously quiet toddler in the next room, or a bite mark on a favorite toy. But what if your toddler’s latest fascination is… eating paper? Whether it’s a ripped magazine, a
Blocked Nose in Kids: Should You Worry? When your child wakes up with a stuffy or blocked nose, it’s easy to jump to conclusions — especially when the mucus turns thick, yellow, or green. Is it an infection? Should they see a doctor? Can they go to school? These are common concerns that many parents
Can My Children Consume Cold Foods or Drinks When They Have a Sore Throat or Cough?By Dr. Soo When your child has a sore throat or cough, you may be unsure of what foods and drinks are safe for them to take. A very common question that many parents ask is:“Can my child eat or
💉Jab Done? Dr. Soo’s Post-Vaccination Care Tips for Your Little One! 👶✨ Vaccinations are a crucial part of keeping your child safe from serious illnesses. Once your little one gets their jab, you might be wondering what to do next. How can you help ease any discomfort? What should you watch out for? Dr. Soo
Food to give your baby during stomach flu When your baby has stomach flu (gastroenteritis), it can be a challenging time for both parents and the little one. Vomiting, diarrhea, and a lack of appetite can make feeding difficult, but proper hydration and nutrition play a crucial role in recovery. While your main concern may
Talk About Sibling’s Jealousy with Dr. Soo Sibling relationships are often filled with love, laughter, and lifelong bonds. However, they can also come with moments of jealousy and rivalry, especially when children feel like they are competing for attention, affection, or resources. It’s natural for siblings to experience occasional envy, but when left unaddressed, these
#1 WHAT ARE PROBIOTICS? Probiotics are the good bacteria. This word was used to describe the production of a substance by one microorganism that triggers the development and growth of other useful microorganisms and promotes intestinal flora balance to the hosts’ intestinal flora balance (1). They are live microorganisms that have health benefits when consumed
What is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)? What are the symptoms of RSV? What are the causes of RSV? Who is at risk? How is RSV diagnosed? Common RSV Treatments What can I do to prevent my child from getting infected by RSV? References
What is breastfeeding? Breastfeeding! Is it good for my baby? Is it good for me? Breastfeeding can be such an exciting yet scary experience especially for first-time mothers and mothers-to-be! It is important to know that feeling anxious or scared about the thought of breastfeeding is perfectly normal! During the first 1-2 hours just after
At a child specialist clinic, there are several diagnostic tests that can be performed, under a range of circumstances. Some diagnostic tests need to be taken to determine whether a child has been infected with a specific strain of bacteria/virus, while other tests can be performed to find out the level of a substance in
