Parentology Forum

by Marysia Recto, MD, FPPS, FPSAAI Pedia - Allergologist

Immunity is oftentimes attributed to the ability of our body to fight off any infections whether viral, bacterial or fungal microorganisms. However..

by Marilou Tan, MD, FPPS, DPSPGHAN

Is your little one pooping more frequently and watery than usual? If you suspect diarrhea, it is best to contact your pediatrician…

by Gilda Ysobel G. Galang, RPsy

Emotions are a very powerful thing—whether at age three or 30! It’s good to get a handle on emotions early on,…

by Edward M. Santos, MD, FPPS

Have you ever been in a situation wherein your child does not want to eat the food you prepared for him? Does your child take forever in finishing his food?

by Jennifer Olay, MD, DPPS, DPSGHAN Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Is your child having a hard time pooping? The bowel movement patterns may differ for every child. Oftentimes, kids may pass stools 1 to 2…

by Gilda Ysobel G. Galang, RPsy

In the Philippines, the definition of family does not only stop with mom and dad. It also involves …

by Maria Luisa B. Caparas-Panlilio, MD, DPPS, MSc (Public Health Nutrition)

Data from the 2018 Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) and Kids Nutrition and Health Study (KIDS) studies showed the trend towards…

by Gilda Ysobel G. Galang, RPsy

Work-from-home may seem like a dream come true for many parents. You don’t have to commute. You’ll be with your family the whole day. You can work in your PJs, too!

by Maria Luisa B. Caparas-Panlilio, MD, DPPS, MSc (Public Health Nutrition)

When it comes to meal preparation, moms carefully plan what food to choose, how to prepare them, how much to give, and when to feed…

by Sarabeth V. De Castro, MD, DPPS, DPSPGHAN

Proteins are nutrients that provide energy and required to maintain bodily functions are called macronutrients. Protein is a macronutrient that is vital for growth and development…

by Marcelino Reysio-Cruz III, MD

Striking a balance is often a challenging task. The body works best in a state of balance. Since all nutrients work together to keep our body healthy…

by Edward M. Santos, MD, FPPS

A healthy and balanced diet ensures that children get the right kind and amount of nutrients needed for proper growth and development.

by Sarabeth V. De Castro, MD, DPPS, DPSPGHAN

One of the most serious health concerns of the 21st century is childhood obesity. The numbers have increased at an alarming rate and it was seen as a global problem…

by Marcelino Reysio-Cruz III, MD

With a pandemic disrupting our lives in many ways, the concern we feel over the future has never been so distressing…