Category: Children’s Health

two preschool-age kids playing together at school

October 30, 2024

5 Ways to Help Your Child Make Friends

The skills needed for friendship take time to develop.

Children's Health, School-Age Children, Toddlers and Preschoolers

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top-down image of a group of kids in costumes reaching into a bowl for some candy

October 25, 2024

4 Tips for Keeping Trick-or-Treaters Safe

Take some precautions so you can avoid a real scare, like a trip to the emergency room.

Children's Health, School-Age Children

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Little boy dressed up as cowboy with his mom standing behind him

October 14, 2024

3 Ways to Calm Halloween Nerves

Some children embrace spooky season; others may need some help.

Autism, Kids and Mental Health

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Father and young daughter hug

October 11, 2024

6 Ways to Help Children After a Hurricane

Storms cause a lot of big emotions, for you and your kids.

Kids and Mental Health

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elementary-aged boy sits on school bus in a seat by himself, looking out of the window

September 13, 2024

Do These 4 Things If Your Kid ‘Hates’ School

Stay open and use school resources to help your child.

Kids and Mental Health, School-Age Children

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close-up of children's hands playing in a sensory bin with insect toys

August 12, 2024

Is Play Therapy Right for Your Child?

Your child may express their concerns best through play.

Children's Health, Kids and Mental Health

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elementary-aged girl makes a fruit smoothie in a blender while wearing headphones

August 5, 2024

3 Ways to Keep Your Child Healthy This School Year

Simple steps can help ward off illnesses and keep your child thriving.

Children's Health, Cold and Flu, School-Age Children

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Dad reads a book to his two boys as they are all snuggled in bed

July 31, 2024

4 Sleep Tips for Back to School

Bedtimes are often relaxed during summer vacation, but it’s time to get back on schedule.

Adolescents, Children's Health, School-Age Children

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close-up view of a mosquito on a child's arm

July 24, 2024

How to Choose the Best Bug Repellent for Your Kids

Protect against bites with safe and effective products.

Children's Health, Families, Medical Tips

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Three teenangers lean against a railing in front of a school, all looking at their smart phones.

July 17, 2024

Tips for Parents: Teen Mental Health and Social Media

Discover how social media affects teens and learn ways parents can help.

Adolescents, Children's Health, Kids and Mental Health

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young teenage boy sits on a couch, talking to a therapist

July 15, 2024

5 Ways to Support Your Child in Therapy

Parents can help treatment with these therapist-provided tips.

Kids and Mental Health, Mental Health

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Mom and young daughter working on decorating a bird house together

June 24, 2024

5 Ways to a Healthy, Happy Summer for Your Kids

Use summer vacation to shape your child’s long-term health.

Adolescents, Children's Health, Families

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