Toddlers

Rebecca Gehrmann, MD from Prevea Health shares tips for helping your children sleep. As a new mom, I was overwhelmed with the advice I received regarding sleep for my baby. Being sleep deprived throughout the first few months, I would try...

I'm not going to lie, life with 2 children under 2 years of age is quite the whirlwind, to say the least. My 2 sons, Harrison and Benjamin, are 18 months apart. I thought life was going by crazy fast...

We are in a full-on baby-proofing mode in our household.  Little by little, we’ve adjusted as our curious little boy has gotten more mobility, and speed!  Outlet covers, corner covers for tables, and just straight up clearing out some...

Hey there! I’m Susan Frazier, a Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and owner of Dream Again Sleep Consulting.  I am a Wisconsin girl (GO PACKERS!) and a lover of all things sleep, DIY, and summer.   I enjoyed my time as a...

We did it.  We survived tent camping with three small children and a crazy dog.  We finished off our summer by packing the whole family and plenty of gear into our van, driving thirty minutes away (nice and close, just in case we had to abandon ship), and made a 30’ circle of dirt our home for a weekend.

When my son was 18 months old, I realized I was going to be going on a 15-hour road trip with him, solo. At the time we were moving 1000 miles from our home in New Jersey to Green...

We all jumped into motherhood knowing those first few months were going to be exhausting.  Around-the-clock feeds, diaper changes, possible colic or reflux, adapting to our new roles, family transitions, etc.  It’s A LOT and rightfully is an extremely...

  Terrible twos? Two years old.  I feel like I get a look of sympathy and understanding every time I say my son is two.  We all know and have heard about the 'terrible twos'.  Is two that terrible? Sometimes yes. ...

When my oldest child was a baby, I ached for another child. Given my husband and I’s complications with conceiving our first, I knew I wanted to try sooner rather than later. I joked with many people “I want...

One of the most common topics I get asked about as a pediatrician is… yup, poop. It may seem gross to some people, but it doesn’t faze pediatricians one bit. I rarely go through an appointment with a patient...