Preventing kids from abusing prescription and over-the-counter medicines
Every day, almost 2,500 teens abuse a prescription medicine for the first time.
How to handle a bad report card
Eleanor Mackey, PhD, gives parents advice on how to deal with a bad report card and other bad news.
E-cigarettes, vaping and teens: what you need to know
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, e-cigarette use has sharply risen and is now the most commonly used nicotine product among youth.
Halloween tips for first-timers and veterans
Psychologist Eleanor Mackey goes over Halloween preparation, from choosing an age-appropriate costume to trick-or-treating safety.
A pediatrician’s Halloween safety checklist
Dr. Ankoor Shah provides tips to ensure that your Halloween isn’t any scarier than it needs to be.