Abeer Sami explains the many reasons parents should encourage gardening.
Abeer Sami
Healthy habits for the best start
From ensuring a good night’s sleep to frequent reading and loving interactions, here are some key building blocks for your child’s success It seems like only yesterday you brought your little one home from the hospital. You have been there […]
Let kids enjoy ‘risky active play’ this fall
While the end of summer may not be a time to look forward to, there are plenty of outdoor activities that kids can enjoy in the coming months. With the leaves changing from green to red, orange and gold, the […]
CHEO asks parents to spread facts, not infection
Lifelong health begins with a healthy start, and one of the most important ways parents can ensure this for their children is by making sure they receive all their vaccinations and receive them at the right time. By choosing to vaccinate, parents are protecting […]
Understanding obesity in children and youth
New CHEO research takes a comprehensive look at the complex global health concern affecting more children and teens than ever As parents, we often worry about whether our child or teen is going through a phase, or whether his or her current challenges may […]
Preemies: What to expect as parents
Every parent eagerly anticipates the day that they can welcome their child into the world. For some, this day comes earlier than expected. The duration of a normal pregnancy is 40 weeks, and a premature, or preterm, baby is one […]