Health & Safety

  • Button Down Healthy Sleep Habits for Special Needs Kids

    Button Down Healthy Sleep Habits for Special Needs Kids

    More children than ever before are being diagnosed with special needs "neurobiological disorders" such as ADHD, clinical depression...

  • Toddler Dental Health with Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Lee

    Toddler Dental Health with Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Lee

    Question: I have a 2 year old who is cutting his last 4 teeth (the eye teeth!). I am just wondering when should he start to see a dentist? I...

  • Getting Kids Hooked on Healthy Eating

    Getting Kids Hooked on Healthy Eating

    Most of us would wish for our children a healthy and fulfilling life. One of the ways to achieve this is through life-style choices. As a care provider you can influence a child's food choices by what you say and...

  • Health Information from Pediatrician Dr. Paul

    Health Information from Pediatrician Dr. Paul

    Health Information from Pediatrician Dr. Paul Babies Health What Happens At The Hospital: Baby's First Few Hours Alarm Signs of...

  • Is your child a healthy weight?

    Is your child a healthy weight?

    You've all heard about it - over one quarter of children and over half of adults in Canada are overweight! Obesity rates among children and adults have increased substantially during the past 25 years, according...

  • Our Children: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

    Our Children: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

    As our children reach their pre-teen and teen years, some parents start to notice that their children are not as active as they used to be. Researchers tell us that obesity rates are on the rise for children...

  • Pacifiers: Another Possible Cause of Ear Infection

    Pacifiers: Another Possible Cause of Ear Infection

    DEAR DR.PAUL: I just read that a recent study suggested that children who use pacifiers get more ear infections. Is this true? Can anything...

  • Taming the Sweet Tooth Season With Healthy Snacks

    Taming the Sweet Tooth Season With Healthy Snacks

    Holidays are right around the corner. Families will be bombarded with holiday treats at home, school and from kindhearted neighbors (teacher's...

  • Halloween Safety

    Halloween Safety

    From finding the perfect costume to carving the spookiest pumpkin, people put a lot of thought and creativity into Halloween. But it’s easy to overlook some important safety precautions; have a safe and...




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