Conditions & Treatment

Jan 11, 2022

How Congenital Heart Disease Can Affect Neurodevelopment in Children

Neurodevelopmental issues can arise from many factors like genetic issues, abnormal blood flow, and as side effects from the surgical procedures these patients undergo.

By Diego Lara, MD, MPH

Food & Fitness

Jul 6, 2020

Have a Picky Eater? Playing with Food Could Help

We know that play-based learning helps increase attention, motor skills and problem-solving abilities, but does the same apply to playing with our food?

By Madison Ralph, LOTR

Prevention & Wellness

May 25, 2020

30-Day Guide to Child Development During Quarantine: Week 6

The Boh Center of Child Development at Ochsner is here to provide daily activities that are engaging, educational and promote child development.

Health Trends

May 22, 2020

Preparing Kids for a Post-Quarantine Life

As daycares, parks and camps reopen, it is important to prepare your child to set them up for an easy transition.

Prevention & Wellness

May 18, 2020

A 30-Day Guide to Child Development During Quarantine: Week 5

The Boh Center of Child Development at Ochsner is here to provide daily activities that are engaging, educational and promote child development.l

Prevention & Wellness

May 11, 2020

A 30-Day Guide to Child Development During Quarantine: Week 4

The Boh Center of Child Development at Ochsner is here to provide daily activities that are engaging, educational and promote child development.

Prevention & Wellness

Apr 27, 2020

A 30-Day Guide to Child Development During Quarantine: Week 2

The Boh Center of Child Development at Ochsner is here to provide daily activities that are engaging, educational and promote child development.

Prevention & Wellness

Apr 20, 2020

A 30-Day Guide to Child Development During Quarantine: Week 1

The Boh Center of Child Development at Ochsner is here to provide daily activities that are engaging, educational and promote child development.

Parenting

Feb 24, 2015

Your Child's Developmental Milestones

Here is an easy and helpful summary of when your child should reach developmental milestones.

Parenting

Feb 9, 2015

When to Introduce Solid Foods to Your Baby

The first two years of feeding sets up lifetime dietary behaviors. Here are some tips and recommendations to help your child develop healthy eating habits right from the start.

By Erika Smith, MD