cord blood and tissue banking: what’s it all about?
When I was pregnant with Laila, I had heard about cord blood, (and tissue), banking and was so confused about it all. I also noticed that it was different for every mom I spoke to
importance of routine for kids
Having a strong type A personality, I thrive on routines. Some would say little more than any normal person would but I will tell you having a good routine for my whole family has
doctor recommended top 10 eye care tips for kids
January is National Eye Care Month and the Chai Mommas teamed up with an amazing ophthalmologist and a great friend of ours Shamil. S. Patel, MD to share the top 10 eye care tips f
10 tips on washing your hands
December 2nd-8th is National Hand Washing Awareness Week. It’s that time of the year where you get the sniffles and flu, so from preventing that here is a list of ways to kee
product review: gaia kids herbal warming chest rub
Recently, Laila caught a cold virus and it hit her hard. She was stuffy and congested, coughing and had a higher temperature, (not a fever according to the doc- check out my
Non medicated tips on soothing allergies for children and adults
It always feel like allergy season in our house. If I am not stuffy, my husband or child is stuffy. Knowing how often Ayven is affected with allergies, we really try not to give hi
Tips On Soothing Your Child’s Eczema
*This post is not providing medical advice its simply suggestions on products that I have tried on my children. Do your children have eczema? It’s very common in infants and
lessons in infant reflux and what’s working for us
Jai’s reflux was not always an issue. The first 2-3 weeks after he came home were pretty easy – feed, burp, hold for 10-15 minutes, Jai passes out, Mommy and Daddy sett