Mardi Gras: Six Top Tips for Parading as a Parent

Mardi Gras: Six Top Tips for Parading as a Parent

Mardi Gras is a special time of year for Louisianians. Whether you love the parades, are a king cake fanatic, or just enjoy the extra days off work and school, Carnival season has something to offer everyone.  For parents, Mardi Gras can bring up some additional...
Start the Year Off with These 8 Healthy and Cozy Soup Ideas

Start the Year Off with These 8 Healthy and Cozy Soup Ideas

It can be difficult to jumpstart your healthy resolutions quickly in January. It’s still cold outside and the days continue to get dark early — making most of us uninterested in leaving the house for exercise or outdoor activities. Usually those bad eating habits from...
Gift Ideas for Young Children

Gift Ideas for Young Children

Christmas is almost here, but choosing the best, safest gifts for little ones can be a year-round challenge. Grant Clinkingbeard, MD, pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health in Covington, shares his top picks for presents to give young children. Ages...
Family Safety Tips as the Weather Changes

Family Safety Tips as the Weather Changes

For many in the Gulf South, cooler weather is a welcome treat after a long, hot summer. For parents, an incoming cold front may bring questions along with it. Grant Clinkingbeard, MD, pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health in Covington, shares tips...
Healthy Holiday Food Swaps

Healthy Holiday Food Swaps

Learn some great ways to eat a bit healthier this holiday season with our food-swap infographic.  Learn more about mindful holiday eating with our article, Eat Healthy for the Holidays—and All Year Long. Find a PCP today, click...