When should I take my child for her first gynecological exam?
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends visiting an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) for the first time between ages 13-15.
Is baby-led weaning a safe way to feed your infant?
Baby-led weaning is a term that describes a way to introduce solid foods to babies, and it skips the puree or mushy-food phase.
Preparing your child for her first period
If your child is approaching her first period it’s important to provide her with reliable information, because understanding her body will help her make good decisions about health.
My toddler loves to touch himself. How do I handle this?
If your toddler starts to touch himself, ignore the behavior, but direct him towards something fun you can do together.
Dealing with a toddler who talks back
Often when a toddler talks back, they are testing limits, which is a common and developmentally appropriate behavioral challenge for this age.