Everything from treating a hurt knee on the playground to talking to your children about divorce, Guide To Raising A Healthy Child helps parents with a wide range of issues growing up. From 3 years old to 12 years old, the book addresses how to approach the discussions with your children. It is a guide that every parent can benefit from.
For example:
- Should you treat young girls and boys differently when discussing their health?
- How to keep your child safe and healthy in the 21st century with all of the outside influences and plethora of information.
- How to have smart discussions with your child
- How does/can a divorce effect a young child’s physical and mental help?
- Troubleshooting any stressful emotional time with your child.
Angela Mattke, M.D. is a pediatrician in the Division of Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester MN, and the book's editor. In her daily work, she most enjoys seeing her patients smile and helping families who are struggling with health challenges. Dr. Mattke has a special interest in using social media to connect with patients and families and hosts a Facebook Live show with Mayo Clinic called #AsktheMayoMom.
