While summer is almost over, the disappointment that stems from canceled activities or not being able to see friends isn’t going away. Learn how to help your child stay safe and cope with the rest of the summer of COVID-19.
Tag: children
Help, My Kids Are Driving Me Crazy!
Spending extended time with your kids can make your head spin — especially if you’re juggling work and other commitments. Try these 8 steps to stay calm.
When Should Your Child Have a First Eye Exam?
Even if you don’t see symptoms, your young child may have a vision problem. Early detection is the key. Find out when to start scheduling eye exams for your child.
How Scary Is Too Scary for Your Kids This Halloween?
Your older kids delight in the Grim Reaper with LED eyes and the platter of realistic (but unblinking) eyeballs. But how scary is too scary when it comes to your youngest child? Neha Vyas, MD, offers some guidelines to keep Halloween enjoyable for all ages.
Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. Policy
6 Steps to Get Kids to Listen — No Yelling or Bribing Involved
Know a little one who refuses to cooperate? Take a deep breath and read these pediatrician-approved tips for better parent-child communication and collaboration.
Is Your Child Overscheduled? Kids Need ‘Down Time’
If your family lives by the calendar, you’re not alone. Learn how to limit organized activities and provide the all-important “down time” kids need to thrive.
The Sleep Fairy and Other Tricks to Help Your Kid Sleep
Does your little one keep popping out of bed after you’ve said goodnight? Here are five creative ways to help kids learn to fall asleep on their own. Choose the one your child will love.
Should You Use a Home Test for Kids’ Strep Throat?
Are home test kits for strep throat a good idea for your child? While convenient, here is why you might want to reconsider.
How to Have a Healthy — But Still Delicious — Holiday Season
We can all admit that eating around the holidays is hard. Even as a registered dietitian, I want to choose every deliciously decadent item I can get my hands on. And to be honest: I do — to some extent. But overall, it’s important to keep your eyes on the prize during the holiday season, and the ultimate prize is your health.
How to Use Meditation for Teen Stress and Anxiety
Meditation is a good stress reliever, particularly for angry or anxious teens. Find out how a few minutes a day can improve your teen’s impulse control and mindfulness.
