Each year, a staggering six to 12 million children, between the ages of three and 12, are affected by head lice, which leads to discomfort, costly treatment and 12-24 million…
Good vision is key to the development, academic success and well-being of all infants, toddlers and preschoolers. There are many conditions that can affect your child’s vision, most of which…
by Melissa K. Rodriguez, BC-HIS A parent’s responsibility while raising children is a never-ending task. From their health to their education from their social skills to providing a nurturing and…
Stacy Whitman Summer sun is practically synonymous with water fun. But as much as we love pools, they can be dangerous for little ones. Drowning is the second leading cause…
Oral hygiene can be easy to brush off when you’re dealing with a squirmy or uncooperative kid. But there are important new reasons to make it a top priority. Studies…
By: Nicole Pelletiere Congratulations, your child is going potty! Besides your overwhelming feelings of excitement and pride, you no long have to change (or even better) purchase diapers. But what happens…
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans suffer from allergies and after this year’s unusually mild winter, the dreaded allergy season arrived extra early, resulting in bothersome coughs and colds in allergy…
We spoke with Dr. Zak Zarbock about what parents can do to effectively prevent and treat colds and flus in their little one this season. Find out what Dr. Zarbock…
A new study conducted by Consumer Reports has found that 10 percent of juice on the market today has total arsenic levels greater than that allowed by the Food and…
By Nancy Gottesman Everything changes during the holidays: the foods we eat, the people who visit, even the way our house looks and works. It’s a joyous time, a lovely…