Dr. Dina Kulik
Mom, Pediatrician,
Emergency Medicine Doctor,
Entrepreneur
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.
Dr. Dina Kulik
Mom, Pediatrician,
Emergency Medicine Doctor
Entrepreneur
The Latest From The Blog
How Can I Help My Forgetful Child?
How Can I Help My Forgetful Child?Do you have a child who has a serious case of forgetfulness? They can’t remember to flush the toilet, pack their lunch or do their chores? If you have a child, aged two years and up, and you find yourself reminding, reminding,...
Understanding Developmental Coordination Disorder
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a chronic motor skills disorder that impairs a child's ability to perform everyday tasks. Here's what you ought to know. As a pediatric physiotherapist, I get to spend most of my day cuddling cute babies and playing in a...
Bullying Part 1: How Do You Define Bullying? How To Understand It?
Bullying Part 1: How Do You Define Bullying? How To Understand It? Bullying is a well-known term today and can have a broad definition. How do you define bullying? There are different types of bullying, either physical or emotional harm caused from a person in an...
Teaching A Diabetic Child to Care for Their Feet
For diabetics, foot care is incredibly important. You can teach your diabetic child to care for their feet and instill good habits that will serve them their whole lives.  November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and as a foot specialist, this is a topic that is very...
How To Prevent Picky Eating
How To Prevent Picky Eating  In my kids’ nutrition practice, at least 80% of parents come to see me to address picky eating. This is why I love running workshops on introducing solids and developing healthy eating habits. There is so much that can be done when our...
How To Help Your Newborn Sleep More
Bringing home your baby may sound glamorous, but typically it’s anything but. Being a mama myself to two young boys aged 7 and 9; I have been there and done that. I have walked in your shoes and struggled through this not so glamorous newborn phase. This phase...
How To Prevent Viral Infection Symptoms This Fall and Winter
 Viral Infection Symptoms - Fall & Winter with tips on prevention It’s what's on every parent’s mind right now—colds and flu! With those pesky germs lurking in daycare centres, schools and even your workspace, it can sometimes seem like an uphill battle....
Halloween For Kids – How To Minimize Fear
Halloween For Kids Should Be Fun! This time of year the streets are sweeping with decorations: cobwebs and ghosts on doorsteps and witches and blood stains along sidewalks and storefront windows. We need to remember Halloween for kids can also be scary. For so many of...
Back To School Foes – Kids Colds, Viruses And More
My now ‘big-kid’, Dylan is starting Junior Kindergarten this September. I can't believe how fast time flies. He was a newborn five seconds ago. Anyway, I have to get over the shock. He is fiercely independent and ridiculously excited to start school. He talks about it...
Toddler Sleep Training: 4 Common Causes Of Toddler Sleep Problems
Toddler Sleep Training: 4 Common Causes Of Toddler Sleep Problems Many families find themselves battling sleep problems with their toddlers and are at their wits end. Raising a toddler is challenging enough on a good day- raising a toddler when you’re sleep deprived...
Top 5 Ways To Prevent Tooth Decay
Top 5 Ways To Prevent Tooth Decay What is a cavity? Let’s start at the beginning…what is a cavity? By definition, a cavity is a hole or space inside something. When dentists talk about a tooth having a cavity, we are referring to the destruction of tooth structure by...
5 Strategies To Help Decrease Tantrums
Dreaded Tantrums! The crying, whining, begging, head slamming, scream fests can make parenting feel completely overwhelming. Sometimes it seems as though the tantrums will never end, leaving us exhausted, defeated and lost. You may find yourself asking: what can I do...
