Can flat feet delay your child's walking?
Flat feet in children shouldn't be a reason for parental concern as most pediatricians claim it's normal to have fallen arches even by the age of five. Delayed walking is caused by underlying neuromuscular conditions and lack of motor skills.
Can "pigeon toes" or intoeing delay your baby's learning to walk?
Most children take their first steps when they’re about a year old, but the age can vary from nine to 18 months and still be considered healthy and normal. Intoeing shouldn’t cause bigger complications and delays in learning to walk.
Could a lack of vitamin D and rickets cause your child's delays in walking?
Rickets caused by vitamin D deficiency is a serious condition that can be prevented with adequate supplementation. It is an example of extreme deficiency in vitamin D, which occurs rarely, but when it does, it can be months before it is obvious.
What every woman should know about endometriosis
Endometriosis is a little understood, but relatively prevalent female reproductive disease. In this post, we explore what endometriosis is, what the symptoms can be, what the treatment options are and if you can get pregnant with endometriosis.
Homeschooling: Answers To Questions You Didn't Dare To Ask
Homeschooling isn't your typical choice, and many people are curious. Just how does homeschooling impact a family's mental health, and what about socialization?
5 Diseases That Could Cause A Delay In You Toddler's Walking
When a child doesn't walk by the time he's 18 months old, it is considered a delayed walking. Delay doesn't necessarily mean that something is wrong, but there are possible underlying reasons and diseases that have to be ruled out by a professional.
Do Overweight Toddlers Start Walking Later And Do They Have Delayed Motor Skills?
There's a saying among older generations that a baby can never be too fat, which couldn't be further from the truth. Being overweight or obese brings many difficulties and health complications, not only to adults, but to children as well.
Are Bowed Legs Connected To Toddler's Delays In Walking?
There are many possible reasons why your toddler might not be walking (well) and bowed legs probably aren’t responsible for it.
Developmental Delays And Toe Walking: What Does It Mean When Your Toddler Is Walking On Tiptoes?
There are cases when delayed walking or walking on tiptoes mean that something is wrong with a child's feet, but most of the time it's normal and will go away by the age of two, unless caused by some underlying medical condition.
Premature Menopause: Causes, Symptoms, And Beyond
Premature menopause is menopause before the age of 40. Are you familiar with its causes, symptoms, and management options?