Glossary

Theratogs

Definition TheraTogs are a wearable, flexible therapy system used in pediatric physical…

Third trimester

Definition The third trimester refers to the final stage of pregnancy, typically…

Third- or fourth-degree tear

Definition A third- or fourth-degree tear refers to severe perineal tears that…

Third-stage labour

Definition Third-stage labour refers to the period in childbirth that occurs after…

Threatened miscarriage

Definition A threatened miscarriage refers to a condition during early pregnancy where…

Thrombophlebitis

Definition Thrombophlebitis refers to an inflammation of a vein due to a…

Thrush

Definition Thrush is a common yeast infection, caused by the fungus Candida…

Thumb Sucking

Definition Thumb sucking is a natural self-soothing behavior, often observed in infants…

Thyroiditis

Definition Thyroiditis refers to an inflammation of the thyroid gland, an organ…

Tilted uterus

Definition A tilted uterus, also referred to as a tipped or retroverted…

Time Management For Kids

Definition Time management for kids refers to the process of teaching children…

Time Management For Parents

Definition Time management for parents refers to the process of organizing and…

Time-Ins

Definition Time-Ins is a parenting term that refers to a positive discipline…

Time-Outs

Definition Time-outs are a disciplinary technique used by parents or caregivers to…

Tipped uterus

Definition A tipped uterus, also known as a retroverted uterus, is a…

Tocolysis

Definition Tocolysis is a medical term referring to the process of delaying…

Toddler Portion Sizes

Definition Toddler portion sizes refer to the appropriate amount of food served…

Toddler Sleep

Definition Toddler sleep refers to the sleeping patterns and habits of children…

Tolerance And Acceptance

Definition Tolerance and acceptance in parenting refers to the understanding and embracing…

Tongue Thrust

Definition Tongue thrust, also known as infantile swallow or reverse swallow, is…