‘My Child Is Not Fat!’
Extra weight puts kids at increased risk for serious health issues About a third of the young people in the United States are overweight or...
Category : Babies, Children & Teens
Ear Infections: Is It Time for Ear Tubes?
If your little one has repeated infections, talk to your doctor about this quick surgery Any parent who has consoled a crying baby in the...
Teen Pregnancy Rates Drop
Spread this news with your holiday cheer Here’s something else to celebrate this holiday season: According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and...
Childhood Obesity and Early Puberty in Girls Linked
Study shows current rates of early development higher than in the late ’90s Young girls in this country are hitting puberty sooner, says a new...
October Is SIDS, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
SIDS: What you need to know While October is usually associated with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this month is also used to educate parents about...
Fewer Parents Circumcising Boys
Moms more likely to make decision about the cut Parents have gone back and forth on whether to circumcise their baby boys over the last...
Celebrity Moms Share Joys of Breastfeeding
From Beyoncé to Laila Ali, celebrity moms talk nursing their babies Ask Tomiko Fraser Hines, and she’ll tell you without much hesitation: Breastfeeding her newborn...
Spanking Can Affect Physical Health Later in Life
Experts say corporal punishment may not be as harmless as once thought A light tap. A spank on the tush. A smack of the hand....
Checklist: Baby Care Products You Really Need
What should you have in your newborn toolkit While you’re washing those cute onesies and choosing the most modern stroller in preparation for your newborn,...