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.
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Text bubble bullies: the latest in cyberbullying
Recently, there has been an uptick in cyberbullying based on which smartphone kids use and whether they have iMessage or SMS capabilities.
Kids need more than calcium to keep bones healthy
Weight-bearing activities — like running and jumping — are the most important types of exercises for building healthy bones in kids.
Firework safety for children: A pediatrician’s guide to keeping summer celebrations safe
As we head into firework season, here’s what every parent should know to keep their children safe — and what to do if an injury does occur.
Depression warning signs: A parent’s guide
As a parent, you can pay attention to mood changes in your child by looking for some of the depression warning signs below.
