pediatrician

School Age Kids

The benefits of a pediatric hospital

If you live in a city where you have more than one choice when it comes to medical care for your children, deciding where to go can...

Parenting Humor

Are you a worry wart?

Admit it, you've asked your child's doctor a question you knew was crazy, but you just had to ask anyway. Well, you're not alone....

Child Development & Health

How to survive baby's first illness

Caring for your newborn can keep you on your toes, but nursing your baby back to health can be nerve-wrecking without the right baby...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Parenting Guru: Can you conquer cold and flu season?

Tanya Remer Altmann, M.D., author of Mommy Calls: Dr. Tanya Answers Parents' Top 101 Questions About Babies and Toddlers and the...

Parenting

The new wave of care for children: Pediatricians who tweet, blog and email

The latest group of professionals to jump on the social media and blogging bandwagon is... pediatricians? How would you feel about...

Child Development & Health

5 Questions to ask your child's pediatrician

It's hard to think straight when your child is sick. So at your next well-child checkup, take the time to talk to your pediatrician...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

6 Tips for heading home with a newborn

Heading home with a newborn baby can be frightening. Authors Laura Jana and Jennifer Shu, moms who are also pediatricians, have...

Conditions

How to help your school age child cope with bedwetting

Does your school-age child have a problem with bedwetting at night? A pediatrician offers some advice.

Child Development & Health

6 Tips for choosing a pediatrician

It doesn’t seem like it should take a degree in rocket science to find a good doctor for your new baby, but for some reason it isn’t...

Children's Health

How to find a good pediatrician

Whether you are becoming a parent for the first time or simply need to change doctors, finding the right pediatrician for your child...