The dangers of energy drinks
Many children, parents and pediatricians are unaware of the dangers of energy drinks, especially when it comes to young consumers.
Five ways to prepare your child for their first sleepover
In her latest post, psychologist Eleanor Mackey, Ph.D., discusses how to decide when your child is ready for a sleepover.
Nutrition for young athletes
Sports seasons feature travel and long practices, putting more demands on young bodies, and challenging parents to maintain their kids’ nutritional needs.
Kids’ ear infections: types and treatments
Kids’ ear infections are usually treated with antibiotics. Occasionally though, children will need ear tubes if they have a lot of ear infections.
Instilling healthy dental hygiene habits in kids
By instilling healthy dental hygiene habits such as brushing and flossing early on, parents can help put children on the path to a healthy smile.