Health & Parenting Slideshows

Do you hover over your kids too much? WebMD shows you signs you might be a helicopter parent.

How do you keep germs from spreading when everyone in your house is sick? These simple tips can keep your family well.

You can get good deals on some things, but used is not always the way to go. Find out when secondhand is probably fine and when buying new is a better idea.

Experts say spanking can do long-term damage to your child. Here are some things to try instead.

You won’t believe what some teens are using to get high -- or how dangerous it is.

Here are age-appropriate chores for kids, from toddler to teenager. Plus, see why chores are good for children, and get tips for getting them to help without nagging.

Want to de-stress and recharge without turning on the TV? See fun and healthy ways to relax with your family.

Kids cranky or stressed? WebMD shows you exercises that can help them feel better. Try these mood-busting moves for kids.

Do you need more sleep? More healthy food? Time for you? See how to make healthy habits a part of your day from the time you get up until bedtime.

Your kids don’t like sports? No problem! See how to get your kids up and moving. Find fun ways for them to exercise.

Need snacks for a kids' party? Check out these recipes for tasty and healthier-than-traditional party foods.

Time for some housecleaning! See how to clean and get rid of germs in your kitchen, bathroom, and everywhere else in your house.

Tired of yelling, begging, and pleading with your kids? See WebMD’s tips on healthy ways to motivate your kids to exercise, eat right, and more.

Got kids? Then you've got messes, too! This WebMD slideshow will teach you how to keep your family and home neat and organized.

As tweens head to middle school, they face new social situations. This slideshow helps parents talk to tweens about peer pressure and other issues.

See surprising ways you may be harming your kids self-esteem and more. Learn the top habits you don't want your kids to pick up and healthier choices.

Is your child a picky eater? Learn strategies for feeding picky eaters and tips for establishing good eating habits in kids.

See great ideas for healthy snacks to take when you're out and about, with a car full of kids or by yourself.

What nutrients do your kids need? See where to find essential vitamins and minerals in food for good children's nutrition.

It doesn't have to be hard to get kids to eat vegetables. See how to introduce veggies to kids so they'll like them and eat more vegetables.

Bedtime for kids doesn't have to be stressful. See how to get kids to sleep by setting up a bedtime routine that will make you and your child happy.

See filling foods that can help your family stay on a healthy diet full of nutrition.

Stress feels bad, and it can add to weight gain. See how to fight family stress. See top stress triggers and ways to relax and get stress relief.

Keep kids moving with these kids games when they can’t play outside. See that kids don’t need to be outside to have family fun and get fit.

Daily showdowns with a toddler can be rattling, but there are plenty of exhilarating moments in the mix. Preview the highlights of baby’s second year with WebMD’s guide to the most anticipated toddler milestones.

Bedwetting causes stress and can be triggered by it. See solutions for managing accidents and embarrassment. Plus, tips for keeping your child dry.