Children's Health Center

4 Tips for Hiking and Camping Safety

Expert advice on insect repellants, sun protection, and water. Read More

Healthy Recipes

Quick Fruity Float

Baked Chicken Nuggets

Bugs on a Log

Fast Fact

Percentage of parents who put sunscreen and protective clothing on their children prior to going outside.

Is Your Water Supply Safe?

Contaminated water can turn staying hydrated into a serious health risk. Read More

The 4 Most Common Youth Sports Injuries

Candy Games Linked to Unhealthy Food Choices

What You Should Know About Enterovirus D68

Kids Kitchen: 5 Things I've Learned About Kids' Parties

3 Tips for Enrolling Your Kids in Selective

Thumb-Sucking, Nail-Biting and Allergies

Children's Tip: Talk About It

Talk to your kids about the dangers of meningitis and the ways in which it can be prevented. Encourage them to eat a well-balanced diet, stay physically active, and get plenty of sleep. In addition, discourage them from sharing drinking glasses, utensils, cosmetics, or towels.