Health & Parenting Medical Reference
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When Kids Are Sick: How to Stop Germs From Spreading
When your child is sick with a cold or the flu, you want them to feel better, but you also want to make sure no one else gets sick. Here’s how to keep germs contained.
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Show Your Child How to Sneeze and Cough Correctly
Covering coughs and sneezes helps slow the spread of germs. But are your kids doing it the right way? Show them how with these easy steps.
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Cold and Flu Safety at School
Crowded classrooms, cafeterias, and gyms can spark school-wide illness. Show your kids how to protect themselves from a cold or the flu and stop viruses from spreading.
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Handwashing 101: Showing Kids How to Properly Wash Hands
Teach your kids these five easy steps to keep their hands clean and their bodies healthy.
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Getting Your Child Ready for Cold and Flu Season
You can’t avoid cold and flu season, but there are steps you can take now to lower your child’s chances of getting sick. Here’s what you need to know.
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Teach Your Child How to Stop Germs
Teaching your child how to ward off germs helps keep them healthy. Here’s what you need to know about handwashing, coughs and sneezes, and other things.
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Is My Teen Abusing Cough Medicine?
Some teenagers are using cough medicine to get high. Learn how it happens, and what you can do about it if your teen is doing it.
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What Is Family Therapy?
Find out what a family therapist does and how family therapy can help you and your family communicate better and work through conflicts.
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Questions to Ask Your Child's Doctor About Ear Tubes
Does your child get a lot of ear infections? Here's what to ask your doctor about ear tubes, the common fix.
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Child Milestones: What Parents Should Know
Child milestones are a great tool for you and your doctor to check on your child’s development. Learn what they are, why their important, and how to stay calm about them.
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Your Daughter at 12: Milestones
Your 12-year-old daughter: Buckle up for big changes in the last of the tween years.
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Your Son at 11: Milestones
What’s going on inside your 11-year-old? More physical and emotional changes than you may realize.
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Your Son at 12: Milestones
From puberty to peer pressure and everything in-between. What to expect from your son at age 12.
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Your Child at 6: Milestones
At age 6, your child should hit certain development milestones. Look for these as a guide to your child’s development.
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Your Child at 8: Milestones
At age 8, your child will hit certain development milestones. Find out what milestones your child should be hitting and what you can do to help.
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Your Child at 1: Milestones
What are some developmental milestones your 1 year old should have hit?
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Your Child at 18 Months: Milestones
What are some developmental milestones your child should have reached by 18 months?
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Your Daughter at 13: Milestones
Welcome to the teen years! Here’s what you can expect your daughter to experience at 13.
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Your Child at 2: Milestones
What are some developmental milestones your 2-year-old child should have hit?
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Your Son at 13: Milestones
13 marks the start of the teen years. Here are all the changes your son will go through this year.
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Your Daughter at 11: Milestones
Peers and puberty: Your 11-year-old girl is growing up.
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Your Son at 10: Milestones
How’s your boy? A quick look at what to expect when your son is 10.
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Your Daughter at 10: Milestones
Age 10 is a challenging year in the life of your daughter. Know the milestones to watch for.
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Your Child at 9: Milestones
There are certain milestones your child will most likely hit at age 9. Find out what to watch for and how to help.
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Your Child at 7: Milestones
By age 7, your child should reach certain development milestones. Here are the milestones to watch for at age 7.
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