BLOG

Safety and Prevention

Edible Mushroom Products: What Parents Should Know

Edible Mushroom Products: What Parents Should Know

Edible mushroom products are not regulated, so their contents and safety are questionable. Learn must-know facts about these products.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Navigating Potty Training

Podcast | Navigating Potty Training

Potty training is a major milestone! Two pediatricians share expert insights to help caregivers through the journey.

Sniffles and Sneezes: Fall Allergy Season

Sniffles and Sneezes: Fall Allergy Season

Ragweed, dust and mold are the most common allergens in kids during fall. See what triggers allergy symptoms and when you should call the doctor.

Lice 101: What to Look for and How to Treat Them

Lice 101: What to Look for and How to Treat Them

Lice spread easily from kid to kid. With school back in session, learn what to look for and how to get rid of them.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Eye Care Essentials for Kids

Podcast | Eye Care Essentials for Kids

Dr. Leah Owen shares tips on kids' eye care, vision exams, screen time effects, and how to support healthy eyesight for school success.

How to Safely Handle Kids’ Earwax and Buildup

How to Safely Handle Kids’ Earwax and Buildup

Most earwax is completely normal. Read what to do if kids produce a large amount, have narrow ear canals, or develop hard, crusty wax.

Safety and Prevention

Accidental Exposure to Substances at School: Keeping Safety Top of Mind

Accidental Exposure to Substances at School: Keeping Safety Top of Mind

Accidents can happen anywhere, anytime, but many can be prevented with a little information sharing and awareness spreading. Keep back-to-school safety top of mind by reading the most common accidental exposures at school.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Snooze, Don’t Lose: Create Healthy Sleep Habits Early

Podcast | Snooze, Don’t Lose: Create Healthy Sleep Habits Early

Dr. Kelly Byars shares tips on kids' sleep, routines, and more to help your child get better rest. Tune in for practical sleep advice!

Child Development and Behavior

COVID-19’s Impact on Kindergarten Readiness

COVID-19’s Impact on Kindergarten Readiness

COVID-19's impact still affects kids' readiness for kindergarten, especially in low-income families. Learn about available resources.

Child Development and Behavior

Recognizing and Supporting Kids with School-Related Anxiety

Recognizing and Supporting Kids with School-Related Anxiety

School anxiety can look different in different kids. Learn how to recognize it and steps parents can try at home.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Understanding Asthma: Risk Factors, Triggers and Treatments

Podcast | Understanding Asthma: Risk Factors, Triggers and Treatments

On this episode, a pediatric pulmonologist sheds light on causes, symptoms and treatments for kids with asthma.

Patient Family Experience

Video Game + Anesthesia = Easier Surgery for Kids

Have a child who's anxious about surgery? One tool that might help is this video game controlled by breathing through an anesthesia mask.

Child Development and Behavior

How to Encourage Healthy Sleep Habits

How to Encourage Healthy Sleep Habits

Establishing good sleep habits can help kids be healthier, manage their moods, and perform better in school.

6 Reasons Kids Aren’t Getting Enough Vitamin D

6 Reasons Kids Aren’t Getting Enough Vitamin D

Most kids aren't getting enough vitamin D; in fact 70% of kids ages 6-11 are deficient in it. Read why and what parents can do about it.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Sunscreen Explained: Tips for Parents

Podcast | Sunscreen Explained: Tips for Parents

Learn sunscreen tips for kids from Dr. Kalyani Marathe, including types, application methods, and expert advice on keeping their skin safe in the sun.

Safety and Prevention

Be Cautious With Canned Look-Alike Beverages

Be Cautious With Canned Look-Alike Beverages

Canned look-alike beverages look like traditional drinks but could be harmful to children. Follow these tips to help keep your family safe.

Safety and Prevention

Fireworks Safety Tips

Fireworks Safety Tips

The safest option to enjoy fireworks is to watch a professional show. If you plan to set off at-home fireworks, follow these safety tips.

Learning and Growing

How to Avoid the “Summer Slide”

How to Avoid the “Summer Slide”

Summer is great for kids to relax, but keeping their minds active prevents the “summer slide.” Learn ways to engage little learners at home, outdoors, or in the community.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Kindergarten Readiness – Preparing Little Learners

Podcast | Kindergarten Readiness – Preparing Little Learners

Experts discuss kindergarten readiness post-pandemic, offering insights and tips for parents to support their child's early education journey

Safety and Prevention

A Parent’s Guide to Life Jackets

A Parent’s Guide to Life Jackets

As we gear up for family outings to the lake or beach, prioritizing safety is important. Learn how to keep your family safe in the water using life jackets.

Fitness and Nutrition

Tips for Helping Babies Transition to Cow’s Milk

Tips for Helping Babies Transition to Cow’s Milk

Around 12 months of age is when babies should transition from breastmilk or formula to cow's milk. Read tips to help this transition.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Period Pointers: Guide to Menstrual Hygiene

Podcast | Period Pointers: Guide to Menstrual Hygiene

Dr. Lesley Breech and Sharon Riley discuss periods, menstrual hygiene, and tips for a healthy experience in this empowering episode with host Kate Setter.

Is It A Big Deal When Kids Grind Their Teeth?

Is It A Big Deal When Kids Grind Their Teeth?

About 3 in 10 kids grind their teeth before the age of 5. Read to learn which childhood phases and conditions can make it more concerning.

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Podcast | Tick Talk: Lyme Disease in Kids

Podcast | Tick Talk: Lyme Disease in Kids

Host Bo McMillan and Dr. Felicia Scaggs-Huang explore ticks, Lyme disease symptoms, and prevention tips to help protect your family and stay safe outdoors.

Child Development and Behavior

Understanding and Help Managing Preschool Temper Tantrums

Understanding and Help Managing Preschool Temper Tantrums

Understanding why preschool temper tantrums happen can help prevent and manage them. Read advice from one of our child psychologists.

Topics

Cincinnati Walks for Kids

Fetal Conditions

Fitness and Nutrition

Health Care Public Policy

Health Care Quality

Health Care Reform

Heart Conditions

Hospital Operations

Learning and Growing

Nurses Week 2012

Patient Family Experience

Pin of the Week

Rare and Complex Conditions

Research and Discoveries

Safety and Prevention

Share Your Story

The Young & Healthy Podcast

See All Topics

See Less Topics

Popular Posts

Podcast | Flu in our Community and Measles in Texas

The Young & Healthy Podcast

Parents: Know the Dangers of Water Beads

Safety and Prevention

What Parents Need to Know About Norovirus

5 Ways to Support a Quiet Child

Child Development and Behavior