As your pediatrician advises you to add certain new food groups to your baby's diet, just look at the adult list of most nutritious foods often seen in magazines or nutrition books.
Be sure to avoid the sun during the hottest part of the day, wear protective clothing and use a sunscreen
as your pediatrician advises.
Not exact matches
Of course some (friends, family members or even
pediatricians) will
advise crying it out
as an «efficient» - forcing - way to teach how to settle down alone... But crying it out rarely gives lasting results, and letting baby cry alone is something most of us don't want to do.
As reported in this CNN article, the American Academy of
Pediatricians advises parents to read daily to their children from birth!
Update 2014/04/12: In another Science - Based Medicine post,
pediatrician John Snyder exposes more of the nonsense behind amber necklaces,
as well
as advising that it's neither necessary nor advisable to use drugs of any kind to treat teething in infants.
But I will say that
as a mom, one of my screening questions when shopping for a
pediatrician was, «What would you
advise if my baby had reflux.»
As a rule, many
pediatricians and nutritionists
advise against adding cereal to bottles.
Dr. Harvey Karp (noted
pediatrician and author)
advises keeping sound levels at around the same volume
as a «soft shower.»
O'Connor
advises concerned moms to talk to their
pediatrician, consult with a lactation consultant or attend a breastfeeding support group, such
as La Leche League.
Perhaps even your trusted
pediatrician may also
advise you to introduce solid foods
as early
as from 3 - 4 months of age or even earlier.
We have always said that this was a myth
as our
pediatricians and dieticians
advised.
Please note that it is important to discuss the introduction of all new foods with your
pediatrician,
as he or she will be acquainted with your family's medical history and will be able to
advise you if certain foods are not appropriate for your child.
Kristen Stuppy's «crazy, hectic life»
as a
pediatrician in a busy practice and a mom of two children at home gives her credibility when she
advises the parents of her patients to «make the time to be present in...