The COVID-19 delta variant and kids
While the number of COVID-19 infections in children is increasing, there is currently no definitive evidence that the delta variant is more dangerous for kids.
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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.
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.
