When should you be concerned that your child is still wetting the bed? And what help is available? Our experts offer practical tips.
Back to School Means Back to Bedtime
Mention the word “bedtime” in the summer and you’re sure to get groans from kids of any age. That’s especially true of teenagers who have spent the summer staying out late and sleeping until noon. But when it’s time to go back to school, getting back into healthy sleep patterns is a necessity for having … Read More
Parents’ Cyberbullying Guide: How to Spot It and Stop It
Here’s what parents need to know about cyberbullying, from how to know it’s happening to how to stop it.
How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online — From Toddlers to Teens
As parents, you want your kids to know their way around technology, but you also worry about online safety. Find these tips from a pediatrician about this, tailored to kids under age 10 and over age 15.
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How Focusing on Your Own Habits Will Improve Your Child’s Choices
Our kids learn from our actions. They learn both the good and bad, while also paying attention to how parents navigate the world.
What to Do If Your Child Eats Toys, Magnets or Batteries
Infants and young children will eat the strangest things. Serve them a nutritious meal, and they’ll fight you. They’ll be happy to indulge, however, on a shiny coin, small battery or colorful toy. Find a list of commonly ingested objects, as well as advice for parents on what to do.
How You Can Beat Medicine-Resistant ‘Super Lice’ For Good
Over the years, some lice have evolved so that over-the-counter medicines no longer kill them
Why Dancing Is So Good for Your Kid (Infographic)
Dancing isn’t just good for your child’s physical fitness. It can improve grades, reduce stress and more.
What You Can Do to Increase Gun Safety at Home
It’s time to recognize the magnitude of this issue and work together to develop a rational approach to gun safety. It may involve a combination of research, education and regulations, which have been effective with other challenges in the past.
Should I Talk to My Child About Terrorism? (Video)
As news of terrorist attacks and plots dominate the television news stream, it can be a challenge for parents to know how to best address their children’s questions and fears. Get expert tips on how to talk to kids about terrorism.
