The time has come to feed your little one and you want to start off on the right foot! They say “breast is best”, but this natural nectar may not come as easy to some. The good ... Read More
Parenting
A Lifelong Relationship With Dove
My relationship with Dove products is one that started before I can remember. My mother always kept Dove soap in the house and refused to use any other brand. Her reason? Dove was ... Read More
“A Black Doctor Saved My 8 Year Old’s Life,” — Billy Dexter Shares His Story
Master Networker Billy Dexter joined BDO at our 2019 Top Hospitals For Diversity luncheon and shared his personal experience with a Black doctor saving his daughter's ... Read More
Parents: 10 Tips For A Diabetes-Friendly Halloween
Halloween is the kickoff to a season of sweet indulgences. For parents of children with diabetes, nothing can be more frightening than a holiday full of sugar-laden treats. But ... Read More
SIDS Awareness: 5 Things You Can Do To Protect Your Child
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a very serious issue that new parents must learn about. SIDS is one of the top 3 leading causes of death in infants and according to the CDC ... Read More
Money Matters: 6 Ways To Budget For Baby
Your baby’s coming and it’s getting down to the wire! Do you have all your coins aligned? Try not to stress too much because we don’t want the baby making a surprise appearance. ... Read More
6 Reasons Why Millennial Mothers Are Opting To Stay Home
As a soon-to-be first-time mom, I’ve had my grievances with making my decision to stay home with my little one once she arrives. I figured, the first few years are the most ... Read More
5 Signs Your Child May Be A Bully
A good report card is not the only concern for parents of school-aged children. Today, news headlines with heartbreaking reports of adolescent suicides are on the rise. Many ... Read More
6 Signs Your Child May Be Autistic
Whether we recognize it or not, autism is present in the black community. However, studies show that black children are diagnosed with autism less than Caucasian children. Black ... Read More
10 Signs You May Have A Yeast Infection
Let’s be real. Yeast infections are not fun. They’re uncomfortable, aggravating, excruciating, and most of us women have had one at some point in our lives. As we get older we ... Read More
The Importance Of Children’s Eye Health With Dr. Stephanie
Optometrist Dr. Stephanie joins us to discuss the importance of eye health and vision development in children. ... Read More
4 Safety Tips For Your Newborn
For new moms and dads, bringing home a newborn baby is surely an exciting time! It's also a time that comes with a few preliminary cautions. Make steps to ease your worries by ... Read More
5 Healthy Tips For Busy Parents Like You!
Parents, now that school is back in session, your “To Do List” just got longer. You drop your kids off at school, you commute to work, and you return to school to be a chauffer to ... Read More
Plant-Based And Pregnant? How To Address Deficiencies
Being plant-based and pregnant is definitely possible. According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, being plant-based and pregnant is "healthful and nutritionally ... Read More