Childrens Health and Parenting - Family
It happens to everyone... and it hurts! Here's what to do when you or a loved one gets a paper cut.
Learn the science behind this phenomenon.
When the dreaded day comes that you have to say goodbye, having a plan in place can help ease the burden of your loss.
Good news from the CDC: Children appear to be slimming down. And healthy meals at home are playing a big role. Read on as experts weigh in on what foods to include, and exclude, from the grocery list.
In a country where obesity is a growing problem, so is the issue of poor nutrition. What are some of the most common nutritonal deficiencies, and how can you ensure your child's getting enough of what she needs?
Understanding how the appointment will go can help alleviate any worries for you and her.
Will serving food on melamine plates make your family sick? It's possible. Read on for potential dangers of this budget-friendly tableware.
The first three years of life are vital for language development, and the sooner intervention begins, the better the chances of normal speech later.
You don't have to be be an extreme couponer to shop smart. Read on for tips on how to score great deals all year 'round.
If your child has a sore throat and an achy head, and appears excessively tired, it's time to make an appointment with your pediatrician.
If meningitis strikes in your community or at your child's school, you'll want to know these tips by heart.
Emotional support and opportunities for achievement are important for children with this learning disorder. Here's how you can help.
Abby Braithwaite speaks about the joys and challenges of raising a child with Down syndrome and helps to dispel the stigmas.
When you decide to breastfeed, everyone has an opinion. But you can manage intrusions and unsolicited advice without losing your cool.
While most individuals with Down syndrome enjoy happy, fulfilling lives, much misinformation surrounds this genetic condition.
If your child has a food allergy, her risk of suffering a reaction may increase as she gets older. Here's why.
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.
Good step-parenting requires patience, maturity, and high levels of teamwork.
Hormone-free meat from humanely-raised animals has surprising benefits.
What are the key health risks you need to be aware of after a natural disaster like Hurricane Sandy?
In the wake of Sandy, be aware of the psychological impact such a disaster can bring.
You see generics and store brands at your supermarket and you may wonder if those products measure up. Here's the scoop.
It's so hard to give up your furry family member due to serious allergies. Make sure your pet goes to the right home.
Researchers have found that pets, often the cause of bothersome allergy symptoms, can play a vital role in preventing childhood asthma.
If you drive or ride in a car, read this. And share it with those you love.
Being there for your kids and grandkids is likely high on your list of priorities. Here's how to do it.
"Neighborhood Olympics" is just one of our fun suggestions for keeping kids active.
As kids grow and change, so, too, do their physical and emotional needs. Here's a look at children's health by the numbers.
Copper, aluminum, ceramic, and more. It's time to take a closer look at the pots and pans you're using each day.
Is raw dairy a cure-all or a danger to be avoided? When it comes to this heated debate, both sides are passionate.
