A variety of inventive and easy-to-prepare lunch ideas, from homemade wraps to creative desserts, are transforming the midweek routine for parents and delighting children with more appealing options. Packing school lunches can become monotonous quickly, but a little variety can…
Strawberries, renowned for their vitamin C and antioxidants, are inspiring a new wave of healthy, inventive sweets from oats puddings to smoothie bowls, offering a guilt-free treat for those craving sweetness while maintaining a balanced diet. Sweet cravings often strike…
Understanding the differences between temporary anxiety and anxiety disorders is crucial for proper diagnosis and effective treatment, with recent insights emphasising the importance of recognising physical and psychological symptoms and seeking appropriate therapies. Anxiety is a normal human response and,…
Ulrich advocates for a safety-first, measured approach to children’s racing, emphasising proper equipment, realistic progression and nurture over pressure, in a bid to foster resilience and joy in young riders. John Ulrich argues that children who are determined to race…
A new study by Pennington Biomedical Research Center and Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigates whether integrating childhood weight management programmes into regular paediatric visits can promote sustained healthy lifestyle changes in children aged five to 17 across Louisiana and Tennessee.…
Jiang Zhongxin highlights the evolution, current pressures, and future potential of autism early intervention in Taiwan, calling for more inclusive, evidence-based, and accessible systems amidst a growing demand and changing professional landscape. For more than three decades, Jiang Zhongxin has…
A 23-month-old girl exhibits atypical hair-pulling and hair-eating behaviours, challenging recognised diagnostic criteria and highlighting risks like trichobezoars in young children. Trichotillomania is usually defined as a person pulling out their own hair, often repeatedly and despite trying to stop.…
Emerging insights in EMDR highlight its potential to process trauma rooted in early childhood and preverbal experiences, offering new hope for clients with no conscious memory of distressing events. In EMDR therapy, some clients arrive with clear signs of trauma…
Paediatric experts emphasise early evaluation of children with slow growth, advocating personalised approaches and caution around hormone treatments, with new developments shedding light on the complexities of childhood development. Parents often worry when a child seems smaller than classmates or…
HCM City has inaugurated a Child and Family Psycho-Social Support Office, aiming to enhance mental health services, counselling, and child protection efforts across the city through a collaborative, professional network. HCM City has opened a new Child and Family Psycho-Social…
