Keeping Medicine Out of Children’s Hands
In most homes, there are medications that children and teens can easily access. Even if your home is child-free, it's best to make sure that you have barriers in place
In most homes, there are medications that children and teens can easily access. Even if your home is child-free, it's best to make sure that you have barriers in place
For people with celiac disease or a gluten allergy, eating the wrong food can be painful - if not dangerous. Of course, you know to avoid things like whole-wheat bread
You might be the type of parent that is constantly worried that your child will pick up every cold or stomach bug they come in contact with. You should strive
Life can get hectic and everyone has neglected themselves at some point, but what we cannot afford to neglect is the issue of germs and health. Catching a cold is
When school lets out for the summer, the first thing that comes to mind for many is children running and playing outdoors, taking advantage of the warm weather and the
What is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer occurs when skin cells become abnormal from damage, such as from sunburns, and then multiply to create lesions or growths on the skin. While
Water is a key ingredient to important bodily functions, including joint lubrication, organ and tissue protection, waste removal, temperature regulation, and nutrient absorption. Without enough water, the human body
It is the dilemma most parents face – is my child suffering from asthma or allergies? While children of all ages suffer from stuffy noses, cough and congestion, kids who
Football remains one of the most popular sports in Texas. Each year, thousands of children, teens, and young adults join football teams and spend weeks practicing and playing
As your kids prepare to head back to school, you need to start thinking about what they will eat while they are away from home. If you would like
If your child wants to participate in a fun and invigorating sport, you may want to consider signing him up for karate classes. There are several martial arts schools
You have learned as a parent that your kids sometimes come down with inconvenient and worrisome infections. However, while you can competently treat many of your kids' colds,
Summer is a wonderful time to be a child. From swimming at the local lake early in the morning, to riding bikes around the neighborhood at lunch time to
Dance class is a wonderful way to stay in shape, make friends and challenge your body. In order to spice things up over the summer, enroll your child
Swimming is one of the great, classic pastimes of the summer. Gathering together with family and friends at the pool is a fantastic way to catch up on
When most of us were young, the decision to keep a child home from school was easily made by a mother based on what she felt when she placed
Do you want to help your children learn about dental care to ensure their teeth and gums are strong and healthy? Are you hoping your children will take good
There is not a parent alive who has not either had a child swallow something they shouldn’t have, or worried about what they should do when it happens.
Imagine struggling to communicate and develop relationships with those around you. For many people with autism, this sort of thing is a common occurrence. Raising awareness and support is
During the winter, a lot of people find themselves getting sick, whether it's with a winter vomiting virus or a cold. But a lot of colds turn into flu,
Playing sports is a fun activity for people of all ages, and something that young people often particularly enjoy. It's an excellent opportunity for kids and teens to develop
Asthma is a chronic condition which makes the airways in the lungs get bloated and inflamed and produce extra mucus. This makes the breathing extremely hard, triggers coughing, wheezing,
The flu, also known as influenza is a respiratory sickness which is caused by a virus. Flu as a viral infection is highly contagious and is commonly spread by
Playgrounds are a staple in many children's lives. You want your children to be able to enjoy playgrounds without you having to fear for their health and safety. When you
Many parents dread the annual flu season. Some seasons prove to be mild with relatively few people getting sick; other seasons are severe and witness thousands of people falling