Children's Health and Parenting - Videos

See how the Act Fast Anti Choking Trainer can help children and adults learn the Heimlich maneuver and potentially save someone's life.

After the NIH reported recently that NFL player Junior Seau had chronic brain damage when he committed suicide, many parents and athletes are asking questions about the risks associated with contact sports.

Public schools in Connecticut are trying something new to get kids to be active.

The Doctors ' special medical correspondent, 9-year-old college student Tanishq Abraham, reports from Sacramento, California, where a second-grade student saved her best friend from choking by using the Heimlich maneuver.

Dr. Steven Sussman discusses what to do if your teenager's friends are a bad influence.

It used to be common place in area hospitals. Breast milk banks providing for mothers in need. But after the rise of various diseases and the fear of infection, donor breast milk has waned. It's now making a comeback.

Giving the children the DTaP vaccine in their thigh, rather than their arm, lessens the risk for complications.

Dr. Nancy Snyderman, Chief Medical Editor of NBC News, explains why teenage boys are up all night and the ways to help them get on a more regular sleep schedule. Part of the series Mondays with Marlo on MarloThomas.com

Steven Sussman, Ph.D, Child and Adolescent Psychologist Co-Founder of the Child and Teen Success Centers in NY and NJ, explains how teenagers can explain themselves to their parents.

Steven Sussman, Ph.D, Child and Adolescent Psychologist Co-Founder of the Child and Teen Success Centers in NY and NJ, explains the importance of discipline in working with your teen.

Steven Sussman, Ph.D, Child and Adolescent Psychologist Co-Founder of the Child and Teen Success Centers in NY and NJ, talks about ways to survive your child's teenager years.

Is it a ruthless, unnecessary procedure or could it protect boys for a lifetime? Get both sides of the debate and decide for yourself!

HuffPost blogger Devon Corneal compiled a list of things not to say to working moms. We'll discuss some tips to avoid sounding judgy when talking to a working mom.

HuffPost blogger Devon Corneal compiled a list of things not to say to working moms. We'll discuss some tips to avoid sounding judgy when talking to a working mom. Guests Samantha Ettus and Tracy Brennan also join the conversation

Alyona, Nancy and Jacob discuss the trendy stories of the week, including a boy with autism who's given medical marijuana to help his condition.

Listen to Steven Sussman, Ph.D, Child and Adolescent Psychologist and Co-Founder of the Child and Teen Success Centers in NY and NJ. Dr. Sussman discusses making your teenager's punishment fit the crime.

Millions will be gathered around TVs this Sunday to watch the big game, but the little ones around the house may have a hard time focusing on football. Here's the top 5 things you can do to keep the kids entertained so you can cheer on your team!

Kids sometimes struggle adjusting to the switch from middle school to highschool.

It's summer time and that means more free time for teens. Many of them are spending that time online. Do you know what your child is doing on the Internet? According to a recent study by online security company McAfee, you probably don't.

A new study reveals the key to teen happiness has nothing to do with the latest gadgets or fashions... it may begin with gratitude.

Cristina Ramirez explains when she uses discipline and when she uses bribery to raise her kids, and how both can be effective tools.

Full Segment: Does presenting bribes to children only address problems in the short-term? Do kids end up behaving merely to get the reward? And is that a bad thing? Parents discuss.

When does a recurring sore throat require a more drastic treatment? Dr. Nina Shapiro, pediatric ear, nose and throat surgeon and author of 'Take a Deep Breath', joins The Doctors to discuss if and when parents should consider scheduling a tonsillectomy for their child. Watch as Dr. Shapiro demonstrates the older versus newer technique for removing tonsils.

Tips for parents to talk to teens about their weight.

The CDC offers parents some tips on dealing with teen stress.

Go pick up your room! It's a phrase every parent has uttered more times than they can count, and the message never seems to sink in. But there are ways to make picking up time go a lot more smoothly!

Steven Sussman, Ph.D, Child and Adolescent Psychologist, discusses handling children with bad tempers and self-destructive behaviors.

Chelsea Clinton reports on a story about children who live in silence, finally getting to hear for the first time.

Family struggles with whooping cough, despite doctors assuring it was not serious.

Giving preemies highly saturated oxygen at birth appears to improve their chance of survival.