Children’s Health

Does my child have sleep apnea?

Kids can be affected by this condition, too—here’s what to know.

Poison control center data shows the number of kids and older adults exposed to laundry pods is still high

"Many families don't realize how toxic these highly concentrated laundry detergent packets can be," researchers warn.

Would you trade chores with your kids?

This viral hack sparked some serious debate.

Measles outbreaks have been reported in multiple states, AAP says

Here are the signs to look out for.

Lessons learned from the infant formula shortage

A pediatrician reflects on how we can better support parents and infants with more feeding options.

Mom cop shares valuable kid safety tip and explains why it’s important for older kids to have a phone

If you’re on the fence about getting your kid a phone, you’re gonna want to watch this viral video.

72,000 Retrospec kids’ bike helmets recalled for head injury risk

These helmets could fail to protect your child’s head in the event of a crash.

A Philadelphia child was sent to daycare with measles—now there’s an outbreak

So far, there are eight confirmed cases.

Former teacher shares her ‘secret weapon’ on reducing screen time

It's so smart.

All eligible children should receive the RSV shot ‘as quickly as possible,’ CDC says

After a lengthy shortage, more immunizations are expected in the coming weeks.

7 nutrient-dense bedtime snacks for your kids’ evening routine, according to a dietitian

Taking the guesswork out of that inevitable question.

Is it the flu, RSV, a cold, allergies or Covid?

It's like the least-fun guessing game ever.

Does breastfeeding protect against RSV? Yes, studies show

Here's how long to breastfeed for to get the most protection. Plus, expert tips on feeding your baby with RSV.

Becoming a sensory-aware parent: Understanding sensory processing disorder (SPD)

An expert defines sensory processing disorder (SPD) and how to be a more sensory-aware parent.

State signs historic bill to protect children from silent threat

This legislation is a major win for parents and kids alike.

Child therapist shares a simple tip on how to better connect with your child, and it’s a game-changer

It’s all in the way we talk to our kids.

Should moms carry Narcan?

Narcan is a life-saving tool that some have equated to knowing CPR, but it’s not a cure-all to the fentanyl crisis, experts say.

What to do if your baby isn’t interested in solids

Remember, every baby is different.

Kids stuck in a funk? Try this 2-minute solution to shift their mindset

Here’s how music can help shift kids’ moods–at any age.

Teen skin is different than adult skin

A dermatologist lays down the law: It's time to stop buying tweens and teens luxury skincare designed for adults.