It’s pretty annoying to be itchy. Dr. Lai fondly called her itchy oldest child with eczema “itchy, bitty, spider,”or some variant of that, for much of her daughter’s childhood. Fortunately, for your kids…
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When one of Dr. Lai’s kids was around two years old, she deliberately let go of Dr. Lai’s hand when wading in waist high water. She exclaimed, “Look mommy, I can…
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Whenever we look at the child product recall lists from The Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC), it never fails to amaze us that even big brand names crop up in product recalls…
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Do you ever wonder if some of the health advice your mom gave you growing up was actually correct? On this Mother’s Day, we credit those moms who really do know a…
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Do you wonder if any communication actually occurs when you talk to your teen? We invite you to read this post for some coaching on how to talk to your teen…
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We see people posting photos of beautiful spring blossoms across social media, which also means it’s pollen season. Click here if your kids are rubbing their itchy allergy eyes! Julie Kardos, MD…
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Your child lies. What do you do? Read our post to learn the truth of why your child might lie. Julie Kardos, MD and Naline Lai, MD ©2019 Two Peds in…
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What’s better to give my child, Tylenol or Advil? Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen? We really shouldn’t be using brand names, but this question comes up often, and just like Kleenex or Band-aid or…
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Having trouble figuring out what to feed your toddler? Read our post for easy, healthy, and economical toddler meal ideas, featuring finger food suggestions. Spoiler alert: you can stay out of the…
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Does your child have an earache? In the aftermath of flu and croup season, we are diagnosing a fair share of ear infections. But not all earaches are due to ear infections.…