Understanding Self-Harm and How to Help Someone Struggling
These behaviors are most common in adolescents and can be treated.
Adolescents, Children's Health, Health, Mental Health
Category: Children’s Health
COVID Vaccines for Children Under 5: Experts Answer Parents’ Questions
Two vaccines were proven safe and effective in protecting this final group.
Children's Health, Coronavirus, Pediatric Medicine
Be Prepared if Your Child Gets Sick on Vacation
Parents can keep their kids healthy and keep travel fun with these tips.
Children's Health, Health
Know When It’s Time to Go from a Pediatrician to an Adult Doctor
The transition begins in adolescence and need not be rushed.
Adolescents, Children's Health, Family Medicine
Behind on Your Child’s Early Vaccines? Catch Up Now
Infants and toddlers have underdeveloped immune systems and need protection.
Children's Health, Vaccines
FAQ: COVID-19 Booster Shots for Kids
Boosters are now authorized for kids ages 5 to 11. Learn why they should get one.
Adolescents, Children's Health, Coronavirus
Do’s and Don’ts for Parents Struggling to Find Formula Amid Nationa...
Generic brands can be a good option for babies who use standard formula.
Babies
4 Reasons Not to Spank Your Child, and 4 Things to Do Instead
Research shows that spanking is harmful and doesn’t improve behavior.
Children's Health, Families
7 Ways to Be a More Effective, Happier Parent
Discipline isn’t about punishment, but about setting expectations.
Children's Health, Families
Pregnant Mother Undergoes Laser Surgery to Save Her Twins
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome is life-threatening, but surgery can provide a happy outcome.
Babies, Maternal Health, OB-GYN, Pregnancy and Maternal Health
A Common Virus May Be Linked to Liver Failure in Healthy Children
Contact your child’s doctor right away if you notice yellowing in the whites of their eyes.
Children's Health, Liver Health
What Parents Need to Know About Medication for Mental Health Condit...
Understanding the benefits and risks can ease fears about treatment.
Children's Health, Medication, Mental Health