mother applying sunscreen to daughter's face

Sun safety for kids

The key to keeping your child safe during the summer is to remember to use sunblock with a high SPF, apply frequently and use a generous amount.

Teen writes help in reference to the state of her mental health and suicide

What you need to know about teen suicide and “13 Reasons Why”

The hit Netflix show has prompted conversations about suicide and other difficult issues experienced by teens, but it has also raised red flags in the mental health community.

little boy in swimming pool

What is dry drowning?

With a scary sounding name and unclear facts surrounding its cause, many parents have questions about dry drowning and what preventative steps they can take to protect their children.

little boy on bike

Bike safety tips

Bike riding is a lot of fun, but accidents happen. Follow these tips to make every ride safe.

girl playing with slime

Q&A: Is it safe to play with slime made from borax?

Like most kids these days, my daughter loves making slime. The recipe she uses calls for borax and glue. Is it safe to play with this slime?