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Child Development and Behavior
18
Aug
2026
Talking With Kids About Mental Health
Talking about mental illness can help give children a sense of understanding. But how do you share this information, and how much is OK to share? Here are some tips for having mental health conversations in your home.
Safety and Prevention
12
Aug
2026
The Childhood Vaccination Schedule: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t and What Parents Should Know
An Executive Order was issued regarding the childhood vaccination schedule. Learn more about what’s changed and answers to frequently asked questions.
Learning and Growing
11
Aug
2026
Back To School: How To Help Build Executive Functioning Skills
Executive functioning skills help individuals plan and work toward their goals successfully. Learn how you can help build and nurture your child’s executive functioning skills at home to support their organization and study.
Safety and Prevention
04
Aug
2026
How to Avoid Purchasing a Counterfeit Car Seat
Counterfeit car seats are made with inferior materials that are unsafe. Learn how to avoid purchasing a counterfeit car seat.
Child Development and Behavior
30
Jul
2026
7 Tips to Mentally Prepare Your Child for the School Year
Getting ready for the new school year can be stressful. Read our tips to help kids mentally prepare for the adjustment.
Safety and Prevention
28
Jul
2026
Should Parents Be Concerned About Cyclospora? Answers to This and Other FAQs
With Cyclospora in the news, some parents wonder if they should be eliminating certain foods and washing produce. Get answers here!
Healthy Living
24
Jul
2026
Signs of Dehydration in Kids: What Parents Need to Know
Dehydration is a common concern when kids get sick. Learn the signs and what to do if you think your child may be dehydrated.
Healthy Living
23
Jul
2026
Kids Riding Electric Scooters & Bikes: What Are the Risks?
Electric scooters and bikes have become popular, but are they safe? Read about the risks as well as tips to reduce the risk of injury.
Safety and Prevention
21
Jul
2026
The Benadryl Challenge: What Parents Should Know
The Benadryl challenge has become popular on TikTok. Learn what it is, its risks, and what to talk about with your kids.
Fitness and Nutrition
14
Jul
2026
Do Teen Athletes Need Electrolytes?
Most teen athletes do not need electrolytes for every practice or workout. However, read the 5 scenarios in which they should replace them.
Safety and Prevention
07
Jul
2026
A Guide to Picking the Right Helmet For Kids
Learn how to choose the right helmet for your child with expert tips on fit, safety standards, and selecting the best helmet for every ride.
Safety and Prevention
01
Jul
2026
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.
Patient Family Experience
30
Jun
2026
Waterproof Casts For Kids
Waterproof casts offer all the benefits of traditional casting plus several other benefits. Learn about the benefits and how to take care of them properly.
Safety and Prevention
23
Jun
2026
Poisonous and Nonpoisonous Plants: What Every Family Should Know
Not all plants are as harmless as they look. Learn how you can enjoy plants safely while reducing the risk of plant-related poisonings.
Healthy Living
16
Jun
2026
Heat Rash, Exhaustion and Stroke: What’s the Difference?
Knowing the difference between heat rash, exhaustion and stroke can help you decide whether to cool off at home or seek emergency care.
Healthy Living
09
Jun
2026
Shoulder Pain in Swimmers: Exercises for Prevention
Learn two simple tricks to prevent or alleviate shoulder pain in swimmers before it becomes an injury from overuse.
Childhood Obesity
02
Jun
2026
Key Questions to Ask When Considering GLP-1s for Teens
GLP-1s are approved for some kids and teens meeting certain criteria. Read a list of questions to ask a doctor to help make informed decisions
Safety and Prevention
26
May
2026
Swim Lessons: Need-to-Know Info
In kids ages 1 to 4, swim lessons can reduce drowning risk by up to 88%. Learn what to look for in swim lessons for kids of any age.
Healthy Living
19
May
2026
8 Ways Parents Can Help Teens Manage Stress
Teen stress levels rival those of adults! Parents can help their teens manage it by trying the these techniques.
Learning and Growing
15
May
2026
20 Books About Emotions and Mental Health for Kids
Discover 20 books that help kids understand emotions, build coping skills, and grow confidence and strong relationships.
Child Development and Behavior
07
May
2026
Tackling Test Anxiety: Tips for Parents and Students
Test anxiety is a type of performance anxiety that forms around test taking. If your child gets anxious before taking tests, try using these tips to ease the pressure.
Safety and Prevention
22
Apr
2026
Nicotine Pouches: 6 Talking Points for Parents and Teens
Nicotine pouches are the newest smokeless tobacco products on the market. Learn what to discuss with your kids about risks.
Healthy Living
07
Apr
2026
All About Periods
Girls usually start their first period between the ages of 10 and 15. Learn helpful tips about periods to share with your child.
Fitness and Nutrition
31
Mar
2026
3 Factors That Put Teens At Higher Risk for Running Injuries
Some factors put teens at higher risk for running injuries than adults. Learn what they are and what to do when an injury happens.
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