Kids Health Blog
with Dr. Dina Kulik
Mom, Pediatrician,
Emergency Medicine Doctor,
Entrepreneur
Dr. Dina and her team of child health and parenting experts share their knowledge, tips, and tricks.
The Latest From The Blog
[Dr. Dina News] What’s the story with Monkeypox?
Hello friends! I hope you had a wonderful weekend in the sun! The overwhelming majority of you requested that I continue to answer the most common question of the week in these newsletters. I am happy to oblige. This week, we will turn from COVID-19 to another virus....
Easy Dessert Recipes For Kids – Dessert Tacos
Recipe - Dessert Tacos! Dessert is a Favorite of All Ages! Kids love it! But, you don't have to worry about making something complicated or time-consuming when the kids are around. There are many easy recipes for kids that can be made in less than 10 minutes with...
HALO Swaddle Baby Blankets
I am a big fan of swaddle baby blankets I am a big fan of swaddle baby blankets, and I like to swaddle a newborn when they are young. There is much debate in the medical field about whether swaddling is a good or a bad idea for babies, but for us, I preferred to...
[Dr. Dina News] New book & rolling with the punches!
Hello friends! I hope you had a wonderful long weekend with your loved ones! Finally, sun and warmth! Let's review the state of the COVID pandemic. I will be pulling back from these a bit in the coming months. Each month, I hear from many of you that you value them,...
GroClock to Help Kids Learn it is Time to Sleep
Help kids learn it's time for sleep with Gro Clock! Parents of toddlers ask me all the time how to help improve their kids' sleep and teach them it is time to sleep. Perhaps their child is having early morning wakings. Or maybe they don't want to stay in their cribs...
Healthy Breakfast For Kids – Breakfast Tacos
Healthy Breakfast For Kids - Breakfast Tacos Rushing to get out the door in the morning is a daily struggle for us. We call it 'organized chaos' because we're always rushing around and trying not to forget anything, which makes mornings really hectic. But on...
Recipe for Healthy Savoury Muffins
Here is a great recipe for healthy muffins! Healthy muffins are a great way to start the day. These healthy recipes can be stored ahead of time, and grab them on your way out the door for an easy breakfast or snack! You may also want to make extras because they're...
[Dr. Dina News] Update On New Hepatitis In Kids
Hello friends, I hope you enjoyed the sunshine and heat this weekend! Let’s dive into the COVID news for the week. The good news is hospitalizations are decreasing or plateauing across Canada. Over 1500 people are hospitalized with COVID in Ontario, with nearly 200 in...
Chewy Healthy Oatmeal Cookies
Chewy Healthy Oatmeal Cookies! This healthy recipe for oatmeal cookies is an incredible kids' dessert! Healthy oatmeal cookies are made with fiber-rich oats, coconut sugar, and oil instead of butter. One cookie has about 115 calories! Naturally gluten-free and...
Symptoms of a Bladder Infection in Kids
Let's Discuss Bladder Infections in Kids I receive many urgent calls and emails from patients each week with frantic questions about their kids' health. With search engines like Google at our fingertips, it can be easy to go down a rabbit hole of ailments and symptoms...
Parenting and Conflict Resolution Strategies
Subscribe to Dr. Dina Consider a New Way of Resolving Conflict Recently, I came across new research on conflict resolution strategies that made me question some of my methods of managing behaviors' as a mother to my children. For example, I typically gave my children...
Easing the Daycare and Childcare Transition and Fostering Child Development
Let's Discuss The Transition to Daycare Childcare programs can have a substantial positive impact on your child's social development. However, these advantages can come at the price of emotional stress for both parent and child. Luckily, there are many ways to ease...