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Youth Sports: A COVID-19 Safety Checklist ​​​​​Having COVID-19 vaccines available for ages 5 and up is a game changer for many families....

Question What should I know about the infant formula recall? Steven A. Abrams, MD, FAAP Answer ​The U.S. Food & Drug Administration...

Children, teens and families are navigating difficult times. Sometimes it can be hard to tell whether day-to-day stress is getting the...

Safety for Your Child: Birth to 6 Months Did you know that hundreds of children younger than 1 year die every year in the United States...

By: Lanre Falusi, MD, FAAP The start of a new year is a great time to help your children focus on forming good habits. Making New Year’s...

Parenting Goals for the New Year– Healthychildren.org Helping to make your family safer, stronger, and more harmonious may not require a...

When can kids get the COVID-19 vaccine or a booster? James D. Campbell, MD, MS, FAAP, Healthychildren.org Answer ​​Vaccines are our best...

Healthychildren.org, Author: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP For many families, the holidays are about getting together with relatives and...

Source: Healthychildren.org Kids will always be kids, but their toys have changed―and it can be overwhelming! We are inundated with all...

Holiday Decorating Safety Tips- Healthychildren.org Twinkly lights, candles, holiday trees, plants, ornaments, and other decorations are...

The first semester of school is nearing an end, kids are well into sports seasons, the weather is changing and the Holidays are upon us....

Ashleigh Martin is a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about the care of children from the newborn stage into...

Both the flu (influenza) and COVID-19 will be spreading this fall and winter, especially among people who are not vaccinated. The two...

Choosing costumes, decorating pumpkins, and getting special treats brings joy to many children at Halloween. Some Halloween traditions...

School is back in full swing, and among balancing homework, school sports and COVID-19 protocols, now is the time to start thinking about...

Question My partner and I got COVID-19 vaccines while I was pregnant, but is it safe for our newborn to be around unvaccinated people?...

As we’ve learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, going to school in person is how children and teens learn best. Many students also get...

Fear of the doctor is an issue that resonates with many families. Many parents of toddlers and preschoolers say their children are afraid...

While we are enjoying pool parties and vacations now, the 2021/2022 school year is right around the corner. For many families, this year...

Is Your Child Ready to Enter Kindergarten or Middle School In The Fall? Congratulations, you and your kids made it through a tough school...