Posted December 1st, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
As you know, we developed KidKupz to not only help children “take the ick out of sick”® and chase away the harsh taste of liquid medications, but also to help parents ensure their child is always getting the proper dosage. That is why KidKupz are made using standardized dosage cups with clearly marked measurements – no room for error and the cups can be used with ANY liquid medications.
Clearly, The Journal of the American Medical Association supports our concerns. Here is the JAMA study, released yesterday. Important reading for all parents and caregivers.
“ Evaluation of Consistency in Dosing Directions and Measuring Devices for Pediatric Nonprescription Liquid Medications ”
Also, here is the video from WABC and the esteemed Dr. Jay Adlersberg.
Tags: child illness, child safety, Children's Health, children's safety, eating healthy, JAMA, kid's health, KidKupz, parenting, Parenting Tips
Posted in Children's Health, Kids' Safety, Parenting Tips
Posted September 9th, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
As the final days of summer were upon me, I began, as I do every year, to obsess about how to best approach my children and their homework routines. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Benedict Carey, homework, parenting, Science Times, study habits
Posted in Jill's Thoughts, Parenting Tips
Posted July 27th, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
If your child is in elementary school then chances are they were given suggestions for Summer reading from their school. My son and daughter were each provided with a long list of age appropriate book titles broken down by category, i.e. Adventure, Science Fiction, Biographies etc.. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: parenting, Parenting Tips, summer reading
Posted in Parenting Tips
Posted July 22nd, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
If your children are approaching their “tweens” then for certain they have already been asking you some pretty sticky questions over the last few years. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Dr. Perri Klass, parenting, Parenting Tips, tough questions
Posted in Parenting Tips, Uncategorized
Posted July 20th, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
When it comes to children who exhibit extreme behavioral and social problems, with no diagnosis of mental illness, it is most often perceived to be the fault of bad parenting. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: child behavior, parenting, Weill Cornell Medical College
Posted in Parenting Tips, Uncategorized
Posted July 8th, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
Now that school is out, our children should ideally be spending more time outdoors and involved in some sort of physical activity. Whether your kids are at camp or just hanging out at the beach or in the backyard, chances are they are spending less time in front of the TV. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: kids and video games, parenting, Parenting Tips, parenting.org
Posted in Parenting Tips, Uncategorized
Posted June 30th, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
Chances are if you ask other adults if they grew up having a best friend throughout the different stages of their childhood, the answer will be, “Yes.” Fortunately, even for children who may not be jocks or cheerleaders or run with the popular crowd (whatever that is) it usually works out that most kids wind up finding a buddy that is just right for them. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Children's Health, mommy bloggers, parenting
Posted in Jill's Thoughts
Posted June 25th, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
Along with the tasty outdoor barbecues and the breezy days spent at the beach summer also brings some crazy laundry challenges.When my children return home from day camp each afternoon I am horrified by the daunting laundry challenges with which they present me. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: laundry product reviews, parenting, Parenting Tips, Summer stains
Posted in Jill's Thoughts, Parenting Tips
Posted June 10th, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
My 11 year old son is obsessed with baseball. In addition to knowing all the stats and all the players, he plays on a little league travel team which, especially this past year, consumed a big part of his life…and ours. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Children's Health, kid's health, Mark Hyman, parenting, youth sports
Posted in Children's Health, Jill's Thoughts, Parenting Tips
Posted June 3rd, 2010 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »
My brother and sister in law had their first child almost 2 months ago and from the minute she was born, even before they brought her home from the hospital, the advice and the tips from friends and family were coming fast and furious. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: mommy bloggers, New parents, parenting, Parenting Tips
Posted in Jill's Thoughts, Parenting Tips
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