In this season of new toy shopping, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) has declared "Safe Toys Month"—a time to consider safety before you buy.
If you have been giving your child toddler formula, don’t feel guilty. It’s not harmful for your child, but cow’s milk is a cheaper option that, when paired with age-appropriate...
Each fall, kids of all ages join league or school teams to play flag or tackle football. Whichever type of football a child plays, parents may worry about safety on...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the first vaccine for pregnant people that can prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants. Getting the single dose injection during this...
Offering solid food to your baby is an exciting time. But the excitement can suddenly end when they refuse to eat their favorite food. Nearly all kids have a period...
The threat of severe illness from respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV, is startling for our most vulnerable loved ones: young babies and older adults. Now, there is promising...
Regardless of where your child is exited or dreading going back-to-school, implementing consistent rituals and annual traditions provide children with the security and stability they need to thrive while reinforcing...
Tonsillectomies are among the most common medical procedures that children undergo. They are fairly common among adults, too. Here are some reasons why a tonsillectomy may be needed.
As summer heats up, so do activities that put kids and adults in close quarters. These circumstances make us more susceptible to picking up common eye infections, including a condition...
Kids' vision is constantly developing, so whether they have special needs or require a slight correction, the stakes are incredibly high when it comes to getting the right prescription and...
The warmth of summer also brings swarms of mosquitoes. The pesky bugs can cause discomfort and potentially carry serious illness. Here are ways to protect your little ones from mosquito...
School is out, the mercury is rising, and swimming season is upon us. Unfortunately, this popular summertime activity is the leading cause of death in children between the ages of...
