Children's Health and Parenting - Videos

Children's Toy Recall Follow-Up

The Doctors' investigative reporter Melanie follows up on the children's toy hazard recall she reported on in September 2012.

Hazardous Baby Products

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission is suing the manufacturer of a children's infant recliner. The Doctors' investigative reporter, Melanie Woodrow, uncovers why the government agency wants consumers to listen up.

Dr. Steven Sussman on Disrespectful Children

Dr. Steven Sussman discusses dealing with disrespectful children.

Study Finds Praise Helps Kids Overcome Difficulties

New research shows this type of praise works better at motivating children and turning them into problem-solvers.

Tia Mowry's Motherhood Questions

Actress, author and new mom Tia Mowry asks The Docs her biggest parenting questions. Plus, her new book and yoga DVD!

Academy of Pediatrics Sets Guidelines for Kids with Type-2 Diabetes

For the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics has developed guidelines for children with type two diabetes. This is a direct response to the increase in obesity among kids.

Discipline Is the Bridge Between Goals and Accomplishment

Dr. Steven Sussman discusses the quote, "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment" by Jim Rohn.

Parenting Strategies for Elementary School Children - Ken Rona

In Chapter 5 of 15 in his 2012 Capture Your Flag interview, digital media executive Ken Rona answers, "How Has Your Parenting Approach Changed as Your Children Have Entered Elementary School?" When kids start going to school, Ken realizes as a parent the need to share his children with the world. He finds teaching his kids sharing and empathy are key grammar school skills and finds setting expectations a powerful motivator for his 7-year-old daughter. Ken is a VP at Turner Broadcasting.

How to Be a More Engaged Parent - Ken Rona

In Chapter 4 of 15 in his 2012 Capture Your Flag interview, digital media executive Ken Rona answers "What Does It Mean For You to Be Engaged in Your Children's Education?" Rona reflects back on his own childhood education experience growing up with Eastern European immigrant parents and taking on school more or less alone. As a parent, Rona shares how he stays engaged as an advocate for his 7-year-old daughter and his son in pre-kindergarten. Ken Rona is a Vice President at Turner Broadcasting.

13 Essentials for a First Aid Kit

Having a portable first aid kit in your home is essential for treating common burns, sprains and scrapes. Here are 13 items every emergency kit needs.

Researching More Time at Day Care and Behavior Problems

Do children who attend day care have more behavioral problems than kids who don't?

How to Be Teaching Parents

Dr. Steven Sussman, Child and Adolescent Psychologist and Co-Founder of the Child and Teen Success Centers in NY and NJ, explains how parents are also teachers.

Meet Family Inc.

The modern workplace has developed lots of tools for promoting cooperation and teamwork, says Bruce Feiler, and we can use them at home too. He discusses his new book, "The Secrets of Happy Families," with WSJ Weekend Review editor Gary Rosen.

Carter's Kids Playground Makeover Reveal

HGTV host Carter Oosterhouse founded Carter's Kids, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating and promoting awareness of fitness and self-esteem for America's youth. Sponsored by Lowe's Home Improvement, Carter's Kids constructs new playgrounds in underserved areas of the country and gives children a reason to go outside, be active and reduce the rates of childhood obesity with play. See the amazing results of the Carter's Kids playground makeover at the Alliance College-Ready Middle Acade

Carter's Kids Builds Playgrounds Across America

HGTV host Carter Oosterhouse founded Carter's Kids, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating and promoting awareness of fitness and self-esteem for America's youth. Sponsored by Lowe's Home Improvement, Carter's Kids constructs new playgrounds in underserved areas of the country and gives children a reason to go outside, be active and reduce the rates of childhood obesity with play. Watch as pediatrician Dr. Jim Sears assists Carter's Kids in transforming an empty lot into an amazing play

A School in Need

See how the students of Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy #7 in South Los Angeles are affected by inadequate outdoor activity.

Forcing Little League

Stage parents & sports parents: Is there differences between the two? We loathe the stereotype of the pushy "stage mom" yet have no problem pushing sports on kids.

'Soccer Moms' Are The New 'Stage Moms'

Stage parents & sports parents: Is there differences between the two? We loathe the stereotype of the pushy "stage mom" yet have no problem pushing sports on kids. Cheryl Mobley-Stimpson, Janna Meeks, Samantha Kemp-Jackson and Susan Stiffelman join Mike to debate.

Top 5 Ways To Make Time For Yourself As A Mom

Being a mother is one of the most rewarding jobs in life, but it can get a little taxing sometimes. Usually all you need to get a little reboot is to make some time for yourself! We're counting down the top 5 ways to do just that and still make time for the important little ones in your life.

Amazon Mom Service Offers Great Deals & Streaming Video

It can be such a hassle to have to run out to the store for bulky items like diapers. Loading the kids into their car seats and into the car, driving to the store, unloading the kids, trying to maneuver a cart you can't see the end of because there's a car seat sitting it, and on and on. Luckily, Amazon is offering a service called Amazon Mom to help out! It offers great deals on things you need PLUS Amazon Prime to stream video! Win win!

When Your Kids Are Worried About What Their Friends Think

Dr. Steven Sussman discusses kids caring about what their peers think about their parents.

Will Breastfeeding Help Me Lose Weight?

Tatiana Abend discusses the weight-loss benefits of breastfeeding. She also gets into the benefits of your relationship with your child.

Pets May Make Children Healthier

Dr. Steven Sussman discusses how pets may make children healthier.

Should Triplets Be Separated at School?

Alice asks if her identical triplets should be separated at school.

How to Raise Identical Twins

What's the best way to give twin attention? Together or apart?

Bully Solutions

A new poll of parents from the University of Michigan shows adults have differing views on how schools should handle bullying.

Does Illness Come in Fours?

The Furtick Quads, 22-two-year-old identical quadruplets Keith, Jason, Kevin and Victor were born with asthma. They ask The Doctors if they'll suffer more identical ilnesses in the future.

Identical and Fraternal Twins

Twin sisters Jennifer and Jessica, 28, find out for the first time if they're identical or fraternal.

The Story of the Furtick Quadruplets

The Furtick Quads, 22-two-year-old identical quadruplets Keith, Jason, Kevin and Victor each weighed 1 pound 8 ounces at birth. Meet the four brothers and hear about their unique lives.

Will Twins Always Appear Identical?

Twin sisters Kendyl and Kayla, 10, ask if they'll start to look different from one another as they grow up.
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