With neon colors and flashy designs, energy drinks are tempting for kids. But these high-caffeine drinks can cause health problems for kids and adolescents. Find out why they should be avoided from a pediatric dietitian.
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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.
What Is the ‘Benadryl Challenge’ & Why Is It So Dangerous?
Online videos can fuel kids and teens to partake in risky behavior. Here’s what to know and how to talk to your kids.
How Often Should Your Kids Take a Bath or Shower?
Not sure how often your kids need to hop in the shower or bath? Learn some helpful guidelines from a dermatologist and if bathing or showering too much is a good or bad thing.
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Teens Ignoring Coronavirus Warnings? Talk to Them With These Tips in Mind
The new rules of engagement include wearing face coverings and avoiding large gatherings, but some adolescents aren’t following them. Here’s an adolescent medicine specialist’s advice on how to handle that.
Is COVID-19 Affecting Your Teen’s Mental Health?
The stressors of the coronavirus pandemic can intensify existing mental health issues in teens, such as depression and anxiety. A pediatrician explains troublesome signs to watch out for.
How to Create Healthy Routines for Teens During the Age of Coronavirus
Staying in a routine can help teens establish some predictability and a sense of control in this uncertain time. Here’s how parents can help them establish a good one.
Teen Coping Skills: Dealing With Disappointment When Coronavirus Cancels Everything
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, teens are missing prom, sports seasons, celebrations and friends. Learn how to help them cope with missed milestones.
Teens, Vaping and Coronavirus (COVID-19): Is There a Connection?
With teen vaping surpassing cigarette smoking, is this putting them at increased risk for coronavirus? Our pulmonologist tells parents what they need to know .
Time to Have the Tampon Talk With Your Daughter? 5 Tips for Teaching Her How to Use One
Adolescent medicine specialist Ellen Rome, MD, offers some help for talking to your daughter about how to put a tampon in correctly for the first time.
