Child Development & Health - Page 9

Revolving

previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 next

Child Development & Health

Myths and facts about bed wetting

By Michelle Maffei on Mar 22, 2012

Max 5 stars
4.5
My Rating
Whether your potty-training toddler has wet the bed or your grade-schooler is struggling with nighttime accidents, don't let common...
Child Development & Health

Winning against whining

By Nichole Beaudry on Mar 21, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
With two kids under the age of 5, there are evenings when I’m mentally counting the moments until bedtime brings an end to the...
Child Development & Health

5 Kids' birthday party ideas that won't break the bank

By Lisa Steinke on Mar 20, 2012

Max 5 stars
3.5
My Rating
If you're feeling the pressure to keep up with the elaborate birthday parties your child attends, take a deep breath. Kids' parties...
Child Development & Health

Stop bullying me! Cosmetic surgery for kids

By Laura Owens on Mar 19, 2012

Max 5 stars
4
My Rating
Most parents won't allow their kids to get cosmetic surgery but what if your child has an extraordinary physical feature that's...
Child Development & Health

How to deal with the terrible threes

By Maria Mora on Mar 19, 2012
Forget the terrible twos. Any mom of a toddler becoming a preschooler will tell you is when the real challenges come up at 3 years...
Child Development & Health

How to pick a pediatrician

By Christina Holt on Mar 19, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
How do you know if you’ve found the right pediatrician for your child? Can you tell from the moment you meet him or her? Do you rely...
Child Development & Health

Sexist kids' toys

By Jen Klein on Mar 16, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
When you talk to your child about the future, you hold out the world. “You can be anything you want to be,” you say. But are your...
Child Development & Health

Media wise parents

By Nichole Beaudry on Mar 14, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
When we live in a society of information overload, how can we be sure that we’re carefully and consistently choosing the best...
Child Development & Health

Could your child’s vaccines be compromised?

By Tiernan McKay on Mar 14, 2012

Max 5 stars
4
My Rating
One of the hottest parenting topics just got a little hotter. A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical...
Child Development & Health

Cuckoo for Coconut Oil

By Tiernan McKay on Mar 13, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
As a parent, you will probably go to great lengths to keep your kids healthy, but you may be overlooking one of the most powerful...
Child Development & Health

Non-conforming gender play

By Molly Cerreta Smith on Mar 12, 2012

Max 5 stars
4.8
My Rating
Johnny's favorite color is pink and he loves to play with princesses. Mary would rather play with a football than a Barbie doll....
Child Development & Health

Your child's classroom might be making him sick

By Jen Klein on Mar 9, 2012
You're careful about your home environment. You take the time to do things like choose low toxicity cleaners and are aware of...
Child Development & Health

Toddlers with cavities: Bad parenting?

By Monica Beyer on Mar 8, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
The number of toddlers and preschoolers that are coming into dental offices with cavities is on the rise in recent years. Is this...
Child Development & Health

How to talk to your kids about substance abuse

By Ami Burns on Mar 5, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Your kids may not have grown up with Whitney Houston's music, but they know who she is following news of her tragic death. You can't...
Child Development & Health

CVS prescription mix-up a reminder to check meds

By Monica Beyer on Mar 5, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Parents: Check your kids' prescriptions. An expert claims that any cancer treatment that was accidentally dispensed by CVS will not...
Child Development & Health

Should doctors perform sex change surgery on minors?

By Tracee M. Herbaugh on Feb 22, 2012

Max 5 stars
2.9
My Rating
A growing number of children, under the guidance of their supportive parents and doctors, are changing genders. New research...
Child Development & Health

Help your child understand emotions

By Maria Mora on Feb 21, 2012
Most children go from zero to temper tantrum without pausing to express feelings in a rational way. While there’s no fool proof way...
Child Development & Health

Cappuccinos for kids: The new trend for mini foodies

By Katie Kavulla on Feb 17, 2012

Max 5 stars
5
My Rating
Just when we thought we'd seen it all, Babyccinos arrive on the scene as the newest trend in hip parenting. And, believe it or not,...
Child Development & Health

Fun ways to get your child to brush his teeth longer

By Jen Klein on Feb 17, 2012

Max 5 stars
4.5
My Rating
You know the guidelines: your kids should brush teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste for two minutes to help prevent tooth...
Child Development & Health

Should doctors refuse to treat unvaccinated kids?

By Monica Beyer on Feb 16, 2012

Max 5 stars
4
My Rating
Vaccine researchers have discovered that more and more physicians are releasing patients from their practice who refuse to...

previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 next

Find out how to keep your child healthy, take care of him when he's sick with a cold or the flu or another illness, and cope with injuries and hospital stays. Also: Is your child's development on track -- or does he or she have a developmental delay?