Parenting & Child Health

posted by Danette Forbes on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Danette Forbes, Clinic Director of Northwest Iowa Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialists, shares expert insights on common pediatric ENT conditions and their treatments for Kids ENT Health Month. With specialized care available at Northwest Iowa ENT and its satellite clinics across Northwest Iowa, families can access expert ENT services close to home.

posted on Thursday, August 22, 2024 The new school year is beginning! Which means that now is a great time to brush up on our safety tips to keep children safe as they head back to school.

posted by Angel Smith on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Babies and smiles are a natural combo and to assure your baby grows up with a healthy smile, dental care begins before the first tooth even emerges. Angel Smith from Clay County Public Health shares important insight into pediatric dental care for infants and children.

posted by Laura Manwarren on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Some people enjoy the scary aspects of Halloween, but there's nothing fun or more frightening than an injury or illness caused by a trick-or-treat related accident. Laura Manwarren, Spencer Hospital Safety Director, shares important safety tips to keep children safe while they are out trick-or-treating this Halloween.

posted by Bryn Goettsch & Katie Fullhart on Thursday, August 3, 2023 The month of August is designated as National Breastfeeding Month, recognizing the nutritional, health and wellness benefits of breastfeeding for babies and mothers.