Apr 4, 2022 | By Stage, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, From the Doctor, Health, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Juan Santos M.S., CRC, LCMHC Anger is okay to experience. As a mental health counselor who works with kids, I I let them know that this emotion is natural and completely normal to feel. There is a pretty well-known movie, it’s called Inside...
Mar 8, 2022 | Adult Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health
By Guest Blogger Juan Santos M.S., CRC, LCMHC It seems that most of us tend to be proactive about our mental health when we have reached a pain point. When our stress is overwhelming or the physical pain unbearable, we tend to shift to the idea that we need a...
Feb 24, 2022 | Children's Health & Wellness, Food & Nutrition, Food Allergies / Diets / Restrictions, From the Doctor, Health, Nutrition
By Guest Blogger Lauren Mardeusz, RD As a dietitian I often hear about difficulties that parents face when it comes to feeding their little ones. I have helped families navigate the waters of difficulties like failure to thrive, food allergies, GI dysfunction, feeding...
Feb 22, 2022 | Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health
By Guest Blogger Carrie Friesen, MD Lice, scabies, pinworms… oh, my! These common bugs can affect anyone, regardless of sex, race, socioeconomic status, or personal hygiene. When you get the dreaded email that another student in your child’s class has lice, what...
Jan 24, 2022 | By Location, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Greensboro, Health
By Guest Blogger Karen L. Smith, PT, MS- Owner of Peace Physical Therapy LLC “He’s 5 and not pooping in the toilet? You haven’t tried hard enough.”- Your mother-in-law “Sorry she missed out on the spend the night party, the girls had a blast!” – The mother of your...
Jan 11, 2022 | Children's Health & Wellness, Developmental Concerns, From the Doctor, Health
By Guest Blogger Julie Casey owner of SpeakEasy Therapy and practicing speech pathologist Do you have tons of new toys from Christmas sitting around? Of course you do! If your child struggles with their speech or has diagnosed speech or language delays, it might be...
Dec 29, 2021 | Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Juan Santos M.S., CRC, LCMHC I’ll be honest with you: I didn’t even know this term of “becoming an authentic parent” existed until I found myself in the clinical space as a licensed professional counselor. An authentic parent sees their...
Dec 7, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, From the Doctor, Health
By Guest Blogger Dr. Katie Taylor, owner of Taylor Physical Therapy and Wellness “We help women struggling with prenatal and postpartum issues, bowel, bladder, and sexual dysfunction, and orthopedic pain return to the activities they love.” The holiday season is upon...
Sep 12, 2021 | Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Local Events, Local Resources, Safety
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Brenner Children’s Helping Youth Cope with Gun Violence ~ Subway in Kernersville is Hiring NOW! ~ September Fall Festivals ~ Win a $50 Gift Card for Pelvic Physical Therapy or Online Class ~...
Aug 12, 2021 | Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Safety
By Guest Blogger Larry Givner, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Brenner Children’s / Wake Forest Baptist Health With so many questions around the latest strain of the Coronavirus, and the fact that children will be heading back to soon, Dr. Givner, Pediatric...
Aug 9, 2021 | Children's Health & Wellness, Education, Elementary, From the Doctor, Health, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Juan Santos M.S., CRC, LCMHC Returning to the classroom after the summer break can be an anxiety-provoking transition for students. The more prepared our kids are, the better they will be with feeling calm in the classroom and addressing the...
Jul 20, 2021 | By Location, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Dr. Lindsay Totten August is National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, and as you prepare school supplies and clothes the next size up, it’s a great time to consider how to protect and preserve the health of your kid’s eyes. I’m Dr. Lindsay...
Jul 15, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, By Location, From the Doctor, Greensboro, Health
By Guest Blogger Dr. Aaron LeBauer from LeBauer Physical Therapy Are you suffering from a common, but not normal, issue that could be easily fixed, if you only knew what to do about it? As a doctor of physical therapy, as well as a massage therapist, yoga teacher,...
May 27, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, By Location, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Mariedith Appanaitis Since 1969, Forsyth Family Eye Care has been a leader and preferred provider of quality vision care products and personalized eye care services for patients in Winston-Salem and the surrounding areas. The doctors and staff offer...
May 20, 2021 | Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Safety
By Guest Blogger Larry Givner, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Brenner Children’s, Wake Forest Baptist Health The FDA recently granted emergency use authorization for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be given to children ages 12-15, and the CDC’s Advisory Committee on...
May 18, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, By Location, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Nicole Ducouer Welp, 2020 was not the year for self-care in my house. No haircuts – check! Comfy clothes – check! Routine visits to the doctor – nope! Some things just fell off the to-do list. Now, it’s time to play catch-up. With so much screen time...
Apr 15, 2021 | From the Doctor, Health, Local Resources
Win a Pair of RayBans for You AND Your Child from Twenty200 Eyewear! To enter this contest, click the link to the short survey at the bottom of this post. A pair of RayBan sunglasses for me, and mini-me? Yes please! Win a prize pack from Twenty200 Eyewear containing...
Apr 10, 2021 | From the Doctor, Health, Safety
By Meggan Goodpasture, M.D. Pediatrician at Brenner Children’s Hospital and member of the Child Abuse Team Unfortunately, child abuse and neglect is far more common than we would all like to imagine. It is estimated that a report of child abuse is made every 10...
Apr 2, 2021 | By Location, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Safety, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Kristen A. Zeller, MD, Pediatric Surgery Brenner Children’s, Wake Forest Baptist Health As a parent, sometimes the most important thing you can do for your child is be their advocate. If your child needs surgery, use your voice to speak up and ask...
Mar 2, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Location, By Stage, From the Doctor, Health, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies, Winston-Salem
By Guest Bloggers Dr. Jessica and Dr. Tiffany with Twin City Health All moms are rockstars, and we’re thrilled to offer holistic prenatal care at Twin City Health. Over the course of our 10 years, we’ve seen hundreds of moms for pains, labor, overall...
Jan 25, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Christine Murray, Ph.D., LCMHC, LMFT The daily to-do lists of parents can feel overwhelming at times–because they are overwhelming! Get the kids up, fed, and ready for school on time. Then, make sure the kids get picked up or have somewhere safe...
Jan 12, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, Children's Health & Wellness, Food & Nutrition, From the Doctor, Health, Nutrition, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Jessie Tucker Mitchell, MA, LCMHCA, NCC Sixteen-year-old Anna* struggled with an eating disorder (ED) all through eighth and ninth grades. She woke at 5 am to run 90 minutes every morning, restricted her food intake to 600 calories a day, and made...
Nov 8, 2020 | Education, From the Doctor, Health, Private Schools, Tutoring, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight… ~ Sylvan Learning Center’s Month Long Black Friday Sale ~ 30 Years of Reproductive Medicine Success at Wake Forest Baptist Health ~ Calvary Day School Begins Live Virtual Tours &...
Sep 4, 2020 | By Location, By Stage, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health, Recreation, Safety, Sports, Teens & Tweens, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Eric Whittington “Growing up we heard about athletes getting injured, and when it happened to us, it was heartbreaking.” — Christina Chavez, 17-years old Brother and sister Gonzalo and Christina Chavez share more than a family connection....
Aug 9, 2020 | Burlington, By Location, Dental, Education, Education for Special Needs, From the Doctor, Greensboro, Health, High Point, Kernersville, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing In today’s Sunday Spotlight: Sean Miles Law Tackle Advocacy Davis & Goldberg Orthodontics High Point Friends School MIS-C and COVID-19 in Children Sean Miles Law: Helping You Put Your Family First Sean Miles Law wants...
Aug 7, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, Babies, By Stage, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, From the Doctor, Health, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies
By Guest Blogger Phillips Heine, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Executive Director of Women’s Health, Wake Forest Baptist Health Dr. Phillips Heine provided an overview of pregnancy and COVID-19 last April. As we continue to learn more about the...
Jul 3, 2020 | Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health
By Guest Blogger Takashi Hirata, M.D. When someone says “body image,” most of us probably think of a teenage girl looking in the mirror and not liking what she sees. The word “anorexia” may then come to mind. But body image doesn’t have...
Jun 7, 2020 | Camps, Education, From the Doctor, Health, Info about Our Website, Local Resources, Private Schools, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight… ~ Piedmont Area Catholic Schools is Now Enrolling ~ Day Camps at Greensboro Ice House ~ Helping Children Manage Stress and Anxiety During COVID-19 ~ Summer Golf Camps from the Triad’s...
May 1, 2020 | Babies, By Location, By Stage, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, From the Doctor, Health, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Alison Gardner, MD, MS, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Brenner Children’s, Wake Forest Baptist Health If your child is in need of immediate care that is not life threatening, our pediatric emergency medicine specialists are available to have a video...
Apr 28, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Location, By Stage, From the Doctor, Greensboro, Health
By Guest Blogger, Althea Hall, Marketing Communications Specialist at Cone Health Don’t Wait! Schedule a Virtual Visit with Your Cone Health Medical Group Provider! Now is the most important time for you to take care of your health during these unprecedented times....