Heat-related illness in kids – know the signs
Kids produce more heat during activities and sweat less, which is why they are more susceptible to heat-related illness, especially on hot, humid days.
How to keep your family safe during fireworks season
The bottom line? There is no “child-safe” consumer firework. And parental supervision, while always a good thing, is simply not enough.
How do I teach my baby to talk?
The best way to help a baby’s language skills is for parents to talk while doing everyday things, and have fun doing them.
Helping your child with a fear of water
In her latest post, child psychologist Dr. Eleanor Mackey discusses how parents can help a child overcome their fear of water.
Kids and pets
Helping your child feel comfortable with and gain the skills to interact with pets is a life-long gift.