Heat-related illnesses, like heat stroke, often lead to a trip to the emergency room. And that's something no one wants to do. Especially when it's your child. As the temperatures begin to rise, it's important to know [...]
On average, children spend between four and six hours on some kind of screen every day. And that number can easily rise much higher during those summer months off of school. But we all know this isn't [...]
Did you know that the average child in the U.S. spends north of seven hours daily in front of a screen but a mere four to seven minutes daily playing outside? If your kids spend too much [...]
Blistering hot summer days are just around the corner. But did you know that even when the temperature is just 75 degrees outside, the internal temperature of a car can reach 105 degrees? Preventing hot [...]
Did you know that 40% of households have children in the home? Summer is an extra-special time because that's when kids have time off from school. However, it's essential to ensure that your kids stay safe [...]
According to the Red Cross, drowning is a leading cause of death for kids in the United States. Each day, ten people die because of an unintentional drowning. On average, two of ten people are under [...]
As research expands, more studies are increasingly suggesting that kids who assist in growing their fruits and vegetables are more likely to consume produce. Further, they are more willing to try various kinds of produce. To raise [...]
You may not realize it when you become a parent, but you're going to be obsessed with newborn development. We all want our children to progress normally, especially in those first several uncertain months. It [...]
A recent study found that 54% of school-aged children participate in organized sports annually. Sports help kids make friends, learn how to work as a team, and boost leadership skills. Sadly, sports injuries often occur, making it [...]
When you think of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, what comes to mind? Most parents think of combat veterans or assault survivors. In reality, up to 5% of American adolescents meet the diagnostic criteria for PTSD. Do you [...]
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