Tag: child development

Parent holding toddler, with doctor assessing child with kid-friendly stethoscope

My Child Needs Growth Hormone Therapy, Now What?

Treatments are designed to help with growth hormone deficiency, which can affect your child’s height

Baby in onesie asleep on back
February 12, 2024/Children's Health

When Can I Put My Baby To Sleep on Their Stomach?

Your baby needs to able to roll in both directions before they can make the switch

parent holding baby at a doctor's appointment
February 8, 2024/Children's Health

How Many Bones Do Babies Have?

Surprise: A lot more than adults!

Child hiding behind grandmother and a stranger at a park
January 31, 2024/Children's Health

How To Teach Your Kids About ‘Stranger Danger’ (Without Scaring the Daylights Out of Them)

It’s never too early to teach your kids who strangers are and how to avoid unsafe situations

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children on playground running and playing tag.
October 12, 2023/Infectious Disease

What We Learn From ‘Getting Cooties’ as Kids

Cooties aren’t real, but the lessons they teach us about infectious disease are

Parent talks compassionately to child who sits on yellow couch.
October 11, 2023/Children's Health

Autonomy in Children: How To Start Talking To Your Kids About Consent

Kids are never too young to learn about body autonomy

Baby pinches cereal pieces to eat while sitting in stroller.
May 22, 2023/Children's Health

Finger to Thumb: What To Know About the Pincer Grasp

This fine motor skill marks an important milestone in your baby’s development

Pregnant mom and toddler in loving embrace.
April 27, 2023/Children's Health

Does Autism Run in Families?

The simple answer is ‘yes’ — but the ‘why’ is much more complex

low set crib in baby's room
March 23, 2023/Children's Health

Signs It’s Time To Lower Your Baby’s Crib Mattress

There’s no magical age or height — it’s all a matter of your baby’s mobility

two sisters fighting
March 7, 2023/Parenting

10 Tips for Dealing With Sibling Rivalry

Celebrate individuality, create opportunities for cooperation, and stay calm and in control

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