little girl getting rid of warts on her foot

How to get rid of warts

The days are getting warmer and, chances are, your kids walking around without shoes, which means they could be exposing their feet to warts.

Kids running in a field

Keeping safe from common springtime injuries

The weather is lovely and it’s time to get outdoors. Just be cautious of these common spring injuries.

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How to use inflexibility to teach flexibility

Kids with autism are very good at “getting stuck” and being less flexible. Although we often need to help our kids to be more flexible, getting stuck can be a great strength in many situations.

Pediatrician examining little girl's lymph nodes

Q&A: Should I be worried about my kids getting mumps?

There’s been a lot of news lately about the thousands of cheerleaders who were exposed to mumps at a cheerleading competition in Texas. How common is something like this, and should I be worried about my kids getting mumps when they go to large public events or even to school?

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The importance of drinking water all year round

Our bodies are about 60 percent water in adulthood and as high as 65 to 75 percent in childhood, which means we need to drink a lot to stay healthy.