Fevers in kids are concerning for parents, and it can be confusing to know how to respond. Fever is an increased body temperature, usually in response to an infection. It...
Child health
Ear infections are one of the most common reasons for kids to go to the doctor. Five out of six kids will have an ear infection by the age of...
Children get sick, it’s just a fact of life. Their immune systems are still maturing, and children have not quite mastered germ control strategies. Having a sick child at home...
Parenting brings a lot of surprises, and the amount of time spent thinking and talking about poop is probably one of them. Read on to learn about baby poop, including...
For some babies, an allergy to cow’s milk can cause tummy upset and other symptoms like skin rashes. Often, babies eventually outgrow these allergies, and a special diet can eliminate...
Cortisol is a normal and helpful hormone, but too much of it is related to mental health problems, particularly in teens. Studies show that high levels of cortisol are associated...
Cluster feeding is a normal phenomenon in which newborns want to breast or bottle-feed in shorter, more frequent sessions. This article will discuss why some babies cluster feed, the signs,...
Spring is upon us, bringing the sound of gentle showers, birds chirping, and the much less charming and often irritating sound of mosquitoes buzzing. As insects make their presence known,...
