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
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8 Simple Swimming Safety Tips
8 Tips for Swimming Safety Swiming safety for kids is imperative for any time of year. Here are some simple and important swimming safety tips to ensure your kids stay safe this summer in the water. Swimming Safety - Top 10 1. Never let your child swim alone! 2....
Cat And Dog Bites – Uh Oh – What To Do Now?
Dog Bites? Cat Bites? Here's what to do .. We have two dogs at home and spent a great deal of time training them to never, ever bite. We spend time every week poking their noses, pulling their tails and sneaking up on them to rid them of their natural ‘dog instincts’....
Homemade Baby First Food Recipe
Baby First Food - A Homemade Recipe Baby first food - what to feed our babies first isn't always so obvious. When I had my first son, I purchased store-bought cereals. I assumed this was the best first food for baby. But my son did not like them, so I tried a sample....
Playground Safety & Keeping Kids Safe
Playground Safety – How To Keep Your Kids Safe At The Playground Playground Safety is easy and requires just a little effort from Mom and Dad. This weekend my kids and I were at the playground four times – Four! We couldn’t get enough of the nice weather, and my...
Lovey Love – Encouraging a Healthy Sleep Transition Object
Lovey Love – Encouraging a Healthy Sleep Transition Object A lovey, or a transitional object, is a blankie, doll or stuffed toy that a child attaches to for comfort. It becomes their beloved companion, and will be dragged everywhere the child goes. Lovies become an...
How Many Teeth Do Adults Have? And How Will They All Fit In There?
How Many Teeth Do Adults Have? And How Will They All Fit In There? My daughter is soon entering Grade 1, and many friends have asked me about their child’s “shark teeth”. I am often asked how many teeth do adults have? 32! And there are only 20 primary (baby) teeth....
Having Severe Depression Symptoms While Pregnant And After? How To Get Help
Having Severe Depression Symptoms While Pregnant And After? How To Get Help Both men and women can have difficulties adapting to the idea or presence of a baby in the family. Typically the biggest adjustment is to having a first child but depression and anxiety can...
Read This To Learn About Symptoms Of An Ear Infection
Read This To Learn About Symptoms Of An Ear Infection Ear infections are one of the most common things that my friends with kids ask me about. For those without an autoscope, (the light we docs use to look in your little one’s ears) it can be one of the hardest things...
Toddler Stages
Toddler Stages Explained As young children grow and pass through the Infant stage, they enter the tricky toddler stage. This is the age when children begin to communicate more and form 2 words, aside from learning the word Yes and NO. This is also when power struggles...
Delivery Essentials – Everything Moms-To-Be Need To Bring To The Hospital
Delivery Essentials - Everything Moms-To-Be Need To Bring To The Hospital When our parents were having children, when a woman went to the hospital to deliver, she brought her clothes and her partner. Often, they stayed in a hospital for a few days, and everything was...
Everything You Need To Get Before Baby Arrives – Baby Must Haves
Everything You Need To Get Before Baby Arrives - Baby Must Haves Before I had my first baby, my friends insisted I needed ‘so many things’ before I came home with my new bundle of joy. My parents told me I didn’t need to buy anything, that I would get more than enough...
8 Tips to Curb Mommy itis (and Get a Moment to Yourself)
8 Tips to Curb Mommy itis (and Get a Moment to Yourself) I have two toddlers, a three-year-old and an almost two-year-old. I am also pregnant. Many of you have been there. I wish I were the kind of woman who loved being pregnant. But I don't. I love kids, and want to...
