Pediatric Therapy Blog
Fortified Foods for Kids
You may have heard of a food being fortified with something, but what does this mean? Fortified (or fortification) means that vitamins and minerals have
Pediatric Nutrition Supplements
When is it appropriate to give your child a pediatric nutrition supplemental beverage? Pediatric supplements such as Pediasure, Carnation Instant Breakfast, and other nutritionally fortified
Pediatric Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient that is critical to kids’ overall growth and development. A diet deficient in B12 can cause fatigue and poor
Pediatric Iron Deficiency
Consuming a diet rich in iron is essential to children’s overall growth and development. Dietary iron is needed to make hemoglobin, which carries oxygen in
How to Know if Your Child Has a Weak Core
Core Strengthening – How to know if my child has a weak core and what do I do about it? Why is core strength important
Tips on Communicating with Kids
Caregiver Tip! Strategies to Use While Communicating with Your Child It is extremely important that children are immersed in language-rich environments from an early age.