This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies Find out more here
Category: Parental Responsibilities
New Pediatric Guidance: Why Children Under One Shouldn’...
For decades, many parents have slipped a little fruit juice into their baby’s diet thinking it was a wholesome, vitamin-packed cho...
Room-Sharing With Your Baby May Lower SIDS Risk But It ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has long recommended that babies sleep in their parents’ room close enough to hear their ...
Asking the Right Question Could Save a Child’s Life: Wh...
No matter where you stand on the topic of guns whether you’re deeply familiar with them or avoid them entirely there’s one truth m...
A Handbook for New Parents on Newborn Feeding
Taking Care of Your Infant Although your infant is a priceless gift, taking care of them, particularly when it comes to feeding, ...
The CDC’s Free Milestone Tracker App: Helping Parents N...
Every parent wants to know if their child is developing “on track.” But between feedings, naps, and the endless chaos of daily lif...
4 Essential Steps Parents Can Take to Safeguard Childre...
The trial of Larry Nassa the physician who sexually assaulted dozens of young gymnasts over many years, is gut-wrenching. It’s alm...
Does Your Child Really Need a Tonsillectomy? What Paren...
Tonsillectomies the surgical removal of the tonsils have long been one of the most common operations performed on children. Yet in...
3 Ways to Help More Children Get Immunized and Why It M...
Each spring, National Infant Immunization Week serves as a reminder of something extraordinary and something urgent. Extraordinary...
Should We Take Tackling Out of Youth Football? A Hard L...
For generations, youth football has been a rite of passage, a muddy, adrenaline-fueled blend of teamwork, toughness, and Friday ni...
The Hidden Risks of Secondhand Marijuana Smoke: What Pa...
For decades, parents have been warned about the dangers of secondhand tobacco smoke and for good reason. The evidence is clear: it...
When Your Child Ends Up in the Emergency Room: Staying ...
No parent ever forgets the sound of that sharp cry, that sudden thud, that split second when your heart stops and everything else ...
The Lifelong Scars of Family Separation: When Policy Be...
Amid the noise of politics, border walls, and press conferences, one truth cuts deeper than any debate when children are pulled aw...