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Child holding popsicle up to their mouth
February 23, 2026/Children's Health

What Your Kid Should Eat After a Tonsillectomy: A Day-By-Day Look

Staying hydrated and eating soft foods can help your child avoid complications and recover comfortably

Baby sitting on floor crosslegged, with W sitting, or frog sitting, shown in background
February 17, 2026/Children's Health

What Is W Sitting?

This common sitting position for kids can cause problems with joint health, muscle development and motor coordination

Dentist examining a child's teeth
February 12, 2026/Children's Health

Pulpotomy vs. Pulpectomy: What’s the Difference and Why Would Your Child Need One?

When baby teeth get damaged, these procedures can relieve pain and save space for adult teeth

Dentist giving a child a dental exam/cleaning
February 12, 2026/Oral Health

When Do Kids Start Losing Their Teeth?

Most kids start losing baby teeth around age 6 — but there’s some wiggle room in the timeline

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Caregiver giving newborn a bath, gently removing cradle cap with comb
February 9, 2026/Children's Health

How To Get Rid of Cradle Cap at Home

Gentle care, like moisturizing, washing and soft brushing, can help clear up cradle cap

Baby crawling across floor, with caregiver smiling on all fours behind them
February 6, 2026/Children's Health

When Do Babies Start To Crawl? And Why Is It Important?

Most babies will crawl between 7 and 10 months old, but later can be normal, too

Caregiver and child preparing a salad together
February 5, 2026/Genomic Medicine

Foods To Eat and Avoid on a Phenylketonuria (PKU) Diet

People with PKU need to avoid high-protein foods, like meat, dairy, legumes and whole grains

Healthcare provider giving newborn a shot in their tiny thigh
January 29, 2026/Children's Health

How the Vitamin K Injection Protects Your Newborn

Babies are born with very little of this vitamin, which plays a critical role in the blood clotting process

Fresh elderberries and elderberry syrup
January 21, 2026/Children's Health

Should You Give Your Kids Elderberry?

Properly prepared, elderberries can be a safe and healthy part of a balanced diet — just steer clear of supplements

Kids playing tag, volleyball and jump rope in a park
January 8, 2026/Children's Health

Exercise for Kids: Age-Appropriate Activities To Keep Them Moving

From playful movement to strength-building, kids need exercise to stay healthy and strong

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