Boys Town announced strategies to help keep your child safe from bullies. The national child and healthcare organization, which started ... Read More
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5 Signs Your Child May Be A Bully
A good report card is not the only concern for parents of school-aged children. Today, news headlines with heartbreaking reports of ... Read More
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine, a Lifesaver for Children Worldwide
The first vaccine to protect against malaria has been endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and could prevent the deaths of tens ... Read More
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
It turns out that the pandemic has reaped one unexpected benefit: As teens were kept home more often, their use of electronic cigarettes ... Read More
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
More than 50% of American children have detectable blood lead levels, a new study reveals. And young children who live in places with lots ... Read More
4 Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
If your children are picky eaters, bribing or pressuring them will probably backfire. But there are other steps you can take to help them ... Read More
Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
Most parents want their children to live carefree lives, so a diagnosis of childhood cancer is devastating. Fortunately, pediatric cancers ... Read More
3 Early Autism Prevention Activities for Your Baby
Infants may show early signs of autism, although studies have found that Black children don't typically get a diagnosis until three years ... Read More
Is Your Child at Risk of Pediatric Stroke?
When most people think of strokes, they think of adults. But your child can also be at risk of developing a stroke. Although strokes are ... Read More
Doctors Often Miss These Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Black children often fare worse when type 1 diabetes strikes and suffer from serious complications including vision loss, kidney failure, ... Read More
Answers To 6 Common Questions Every New Parent Asks
As a new parent, the first thing you can do for yourself is to take a deep breath; this is a challenging moment in time. While we've ... Read More
Kids’ Temporary Tattoos Can Harm Skin Function
Parents: You may think temporary tattoos are harmless for children. But kids who decorate themselves with these transfer tattoos may be ... Read More