• posted: Sep. 13, 2017

A long wait to see the pediatrician can be one of the worst parts of getting sick for children, especially during cold and flu season, when all they want is Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Infections,  Pets

Find out the best ways for your children and pets to cohabit without risking illness. No matter whether you had pets before your children came along or your kids begged you Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Baby Care,  Infants,  Rashes,  Skin Care

As a new parent, discovering a rash on your baby's skin can be quite frightening. After all, most new parents simply aren't familiar with the different types of rashes that Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Baby Care,  Infants,  Diapers,  Infant Care

One very common question nearly all new moms ask is: "What type of diaper brand is best?" Unfortunately, there is no one good answer to this question. All babies are Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Car Seats

There are many mistakes that can be made when it comes to installing and using car seats. From the time your baby is born until they are old enough to Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Teenage Acne

Acne is by far the most common skin complaint among teenagers, affecting nearly all of those between the ages of 12 and 17 at least occasionally, according to the American Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Backyard Safety

Playing in the backyard is a popular pastime for children in the summertime. Just like every activity for your child, you want them to be safe and protected. There are Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• ADHD

We all want the best for our children. It’s only natural to hope your child succeeds in school, enjoys social activities and leads a happy life. Yet, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can prevent Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Nutrition,  Exercise,  Obesity

It's no secret that childhood obesity is on the rise. While not every child is affected, too many of them are and it's causing families plenty of heartache, discouragement, missed Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2017
• Nutrition,  Healthy Diet

Chances are you've heard of the gluten-­free diet, seen products at the grocery store with "gluten free" labels or gone to a restaurant where some dishes have a little "GF" Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Childhood Obesity

More and more, childhood obesity is becoming prevalent in the U.S.  According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, over the past two decades it has doubled in children and tripled Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Thumb Sucking,  Pacifier

Most young children use a pacifier or suck on their thumb or fingers.  Sucking is a natural instinct for an infant and often sticks around as a comforting habit into Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Sun Safety

Too many parents wrongly assume that the sun is only dangerous when it’s shining brightly. The fact is, the sun’s rays are dangerous no matter what time of the year, Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017

As the skin cancer rate continues to rise, many of us can’t help but wonder why people continue to expose themselves to harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. A tan, whether it’s Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017

 After a long and difficult winter for many Americans, the spring season couldn't get here fast enough! Unfortunately, with the warming air and beautiful green comes an increase in seasonal Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2017
• Kids and Pets

Raising your children with pets provides a great opportunity for learning, nurturing, and building healthy relationship skills that will benefit your children for the rest of their lives. With help Read More