Ask the Pediatrician: Does Breastfeeding Lower My Child’s Risk of Becoming Obese?
There are lots of great reasons for women to try to breastfeed their babies for at least the recommended year, but is a lower risk of childhood obesity one of them? Dr....
How Can I Teach my Child About Portions?
Need some helping teaching your child about appropriate portion sizes? While young children use internal cues to know when to stop eating, they often lose this ability as...
While You Wait for Baby: Nesting and Stocking the Kitchen for Easy, Nutritious Meals
When the nesting urge kicks in, many pregnant women find themselves washing walls and clearing out closets. Dr. Tanaka urges women to channel that energy into getting the...