Topics
-
Join 515 other subscribers
- Follow HaltonParents on WordPress.com
HaltonParents on Facebook
HaltonParents Links
-
Recent Posts
Top Posts
Authors
Category Archives: Teens
An ounce of prevention: vaccine vs cervical cancer
Working as a nurse in the Communicable Disease Program at the Halton Region Health Department gives me a chance to promote the health of others and prevent vaccine preventable diseases. You’ve been hearing a lot in the news recently about the importance … Continue reading
Posted in Children & Tweens, Keeping Your Child/Tween Safe, Keeping Your Teen Safe, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Teen, Teens
Tagged cervical cancer, disease prevention, Gardasil, Girls, grade 8, HPV, immunizations, Physical Health, school health, Services, vaccinations, vaccine, vaccine preventable disease
1 Comment
Here’s to a super chillin’ holiday!!
After today, we at the HaltonParents will be stopping for the holidays to take some of our own advice and spend some quality time with our children and families. We hope you are looking forward to this time as much as we are. … Continue reading
Simplify and rejoice this holiday season!
It’s the season to be jolly. Or is it? The countdown is on, even though it’s been since September, that stores started adorning themselves with garland, ‘bobbles’, iridescent lights and perfectly symmetrical evergreen trees. As the weeks have gone by … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Children & Tweens, Parenting, Parenting Your Baby, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Teen, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Pregnancy, Teens, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tagged Christmas, Christmas tree, environmentally friendly, family time, gift giving, grandparents, Holidays, memories, Mental Health, random acts of kindness, stress, traditions
Leave a comment
The Sandwich Generation
This is the third post in a four-part series on grandparents. The phone rings at the crack of dawn, which has never been a good thing. On the other end of the line, I hear my mom’s weak voice, “I … Continue reading
Becoming a grandparent
This is the first post in a four-part series about being a grandparent. As a young parent I was often confused about the conflicting parenting advice I received from family and friends… “Don’t pick the baby up every time she … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Before Pregnancy, Breastfeeding Your Baby, Breastfeeding Your Child, Children & Tweens, Parenting, Parenting Your Baby, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Teen, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Play, Growth & Development for Babies, Pregnancy, Teens, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tagged grandparents, parenting advice, parenting information, parenting support, school
2 Comments