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How to Tell If Your Toddler Needs Glasses

It’s hard to know if your little one is having vision problems. Here, we share some telltale signs.

Exercise: An Additional Treatment for ADHD?

Typically, medication and therapy have been the go-treatments for ADHD. Now researchers are saying that exercise may provide some benefits as well.

Type 2 Diabetes in Kids: 6 New Management Guidelines

New rules provided by the American Association of Pediatrics may make managing diabetes easier on your child.

Help Your Child Cope With Dyslexia

Emotional support and opportunities for achievement are important for children with this learning disorder. Here's how you can help.

5 Myths About Down Syndrome, Debunked

Abby Braithwaite speaks about the joys and challenges of raising a child with Down syndrome and helps to dispel the stigmas.

New Developments in Down Syndrome Research

Promising treatments on the horizon may help improve the cognitive abilities of those with Down syndrome.

6 Myths About Down Syndrome

While most individuals with Down syndrome enjoy happy, fulfilling lives, much misinformation surrounds this genetic condition.

Growing Your Family? Tips to Help a Jealous Sibling

Expecting a new addition to the family? These tips will help ensure your newest bundle of joy doesn’t send your firstborn into a tailspin.

The Benefits of Music Therapy for Autism

This approach may help improve language comprehension, social behaviors, and motor skills in children with autism.

Health Risks in the Wake of a Hurricane

What are the key health risks you need to be aware of after a natural disaster like Hurricane Sandy?

Why Is Whooping Cough Back?

With around 18,000 new cases this year, health experts are calling the outbreak the most serious in 50 years. Here's how to protect your family.

Poison Control 101: How to Keep Kids Safe

It can happen in an instant. Learn how to prevent accidental poisoning and get key tips on what to do in an emergency.

Traumatic Brain Injury: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

It can result from a car accident or even a bad fall. Here's what you should know.

Summertime Activities to Get Kids Moving

"Neighborhood Olympics" is just one of our fun suggestions for keeping kids active.

Health by the Numbers: Children's Health

As kids grow and change, so, too, do their physical and emotional needs. Here's a look at children's health by the numbers.

Chicken Pox Vaccine: Right for Your Child?

Here are the essentials to consider when deciding if your little one should be vaccinated.

Conquering Portion Distortion

From entrées and desserts to sodas and sides, Americans are supersizing. Learn how to choose healthier portions.

Everyday Fitness

Follow these easy tips to make exercise part of your daily routine.

How to Improve Your Morning Routine

Mornings are hectic. This checklist has quick and easy ideas you can start incorporating into your routine to day.

A Dozen Healthy Family Ideas for Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks

Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day for your family, but lunch is important too, not to mention snacks. Here are essential nutrition tips from a top expert.

ADHD in the Classroom

For students, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder can present a host of unique challenges and opportunities.

ADHD and Obesity: What's the Connection?

A national study suggests that kids with ADHD have double the chance of being overweight. Find out why.

5 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed

Learn important strategies to help your child flourish in the classroom and beyond.

Adult ADHD Survival Tips

Living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be a challenge, but these tips can make it easier.

6 Easy Ways to Beat the Heat

Keeping cool on hot summer days isn't only a matter a comfort—it's vital for good health and even survival.

Flu Prevention 101

Follow these tips to minimize your chances of catching the flu this year.

Treat Your Child's Flu: Dos and Don'ts

While some flu treatments may help your little one feel better, others could be downright dangerous. Here’s important advice from a pediatrics expert.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder: Could Your Child Have This?

While some disobedience is a normal part of a child's development, overly troubling behavior is not. Watch out for these signs.

10 Healthy, Kid-Friendly Kitchen Must-Haves

Almond butter. Sweet potatoes. Avocados. Jicama. Keeping foods like these on hand will help your child look at healthy eating as less of a chore and more of a choice.

How Safe Is Your Child's Apple Juice?

Recent tests of arsenic levels in some popular apple juice brands have many parents restricting their kids' consumption or even banning this staple entirely from their homes. Overreaction or justified behavior?

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