Back-to-School Resources
Cool books for school, healthy lunch box choices and homework Web sites to make going back to school much easier.
Health
Preparing Your Pet for Baby
Before your baby arrives you can work with your cat or dog to make that first encounter — and the rest of the pet/child interactions — go as smoothly as possible.
Ages & Stages: 6-10: Overweight Child
Helpful tips on how to recognize and help a child deal with weight and obesity.
Ages & Stages: Pregnancy & Bed Rest
A look at the importance of taking care of the body during a "bed rest" stage of pregnancy.
On Call: Does This Cut Need Stitches?
Our expert doctor reviews which cuts need stictches and when it is time to see the doctor.
BPA and Toxic Baby Bottles
Are potentially dangerous chemicals lurking? A look at which toxins are used in plastic baby bottles.
BPA-Free Sippy Cups
A list of BPA free products for your baby.
Lead in Baby Products
Baby products continue to be produced with lead content. Here's a list of baby products testing positive for lead.
BPA -Free Bottles
A list of baby bottles free of BPA
Finally Expecting
An in-depth look at enjoying pregnancy after experiencing infertility.
Ages & Stages: Pregnancy: What is infertility?
A list of contributors to making pregnancy successful
When is it Time to Give Up the Pediatrician?
How to make the transition easier for everyone involved.
Eating Disorders in Teens
Many teens suffer from an eating disorder. Read about what they are as well as signs to look for of a possible eating disorder.
Teens and Prescription Drug Abuse
An in-depth look at prescription drug abuse among teens today and the dangers involved.
Pregnancy Tips for Holiday Eating
Tips fo expecting moms on how to navigate the buffet table during the holiday season.
Pregnancy: Prenatal Massage
How prenatal massage can help deal with and even get rid of stress and anxiety.
More Movement, Smarter Kids
It's important for kids to get physical activities in their daily routines for many reasons, including learning.
Homemade Baby Food
When my son was 4 months old, he was diagnosed with a serious milk-protein allergy. I was faced with a decision: Do I make his baby food or buy prepared food from the store? For me, the answer was to make all his food. For you, the answer may be the same, but for different reasons.
Umbilical Cord Care
There are different methods suggested for caring for the umbilical cord, ranging from an application of medicine by the hospital staff or using alcohol daily to simply just "leaving it alone."
Asthma Action Plan for Your Child
Want to know how to better manage your child's asthma? Find new solutions to an old problem.
Healthy Foods, No Smoking, Less Computer Time
Our editorial team takes are look at current health issues that concern parents.
Help for Bug Bites and Bee Stings
Ahhh, summer -- July Fourth fireworks, family barbecues, ice cold watermelon, weekends at the beach ... and bug bites. Or worse -- bee, hornet and wasp stings.
Safe Sunscreen Tips for Babies
Tips to help protect babies against the sun's harmful rays.
Eat Now, Pay Later
Healthy eating habits lower children's risks for diabetes as adults.
