Health Health & Fitness Relationships Grandparents and vaccines: Now what? As COVID-19 vaccines roll out across the US, many grandparents — including… SafeHomeDIYFebruary 25, 2021
Health & Fitness Alcohol harms the brain in teen years –– before and after that, too If we only paid attention to ads, it might seem as though… SafeHomeDIYJanuary 15, 2021
Health Health & Fitness Wondering about COVID-19 vaccines if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding? Now that COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out, pregnant and breastfeeding people have… SafeHomeDIYJanuary 7, 2021
Health & Fitness Executive function in children: Why it matters and how to help Executive function refers to skills that help us focus, plan, prioritize, work… SafeHomeDIYDecember 16, 2020
Health & Fitness Relationships Holiday jangle: Tricky conversations around COVID safety with family and friends This holiday season, many of us are discussing topics with loved ones… SafeHomeDIYDecember 15, 2020
Health & Fitness Safety Magnets, sound, and batteries: Choosing safe toys The holidays feel more important than usual this year as the pandemic… SafeHomeDIYDecember 11, 2020
Health & Fitness Limiting COVID chaos during the school year Child: “Will I go back to school this fall?Parent: “I’m not sure… SafeHomeDIYSeptember 8, 2020
Health Health & Fitness How to help your child get the sleep they need This year, back-to-school plans are still a work in progress, and some… SafeHomeDIYAugust 31, 2020
Health & Fitness Children, teens, and the safety of psychotropic medicines Medicines prescribed for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety, and other mood… SafeHomeDIYAugust 6, 2020
Health Health & Fitness School, camp, daycare, and sports physicals: What to do in the time of COVID-19 As some youth sports teams get started again, some summer camps and… SafeHomeDIYAugust 4, 2020
Health & Fitness Youth sports during COVID-19: What parents need to know and do It’s become clear that the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t going to end anytime… SafeHomeDIYJuly 24, 2020
Health Health & Fitness How to make the most of your child’s telehealth visit Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, telehealth visits with doctors have been on… SafeHomeDIYJuly 8, 2020
Health & Fitness How to help your young child cope with the pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful for all of us, and this… SafeHomeDIYJuly 5, 2020
Health & Fitness 4 parenting tips to break the negativity loop “It’s a beautiful day outside,” you say, smiling. Your son replies, “It’s… SafeHomeDIYJune 24, 2020
Health & Fitness Summer’s here, teens and parents — now what? Summer is upon us, and for many teens in this country, school’s… SafeHomeDIYJune 18, 2020
Health & Fitness Nutrition Study gives insight — and advice — on picky eating in children As a pediatrician, I hear it again and again from parents: “My… SafeHomeDIYJune 12, 2020
Health & Fitness 5 winning ways for kids to burn energy Could your kids power the electrical grid, if you could only figure… SafeHomeDIYJune 4, 2020
Health Health & Fitness How to respond to tantrums As Murphy’s Law would have it, children’s tantrums seem to happen at… SafeHomeDIYMay 22, 2020
Health & Fitness New warning on coronavirus symptoms in children — what parents need to know While most children who get COVID-19 have a mild or even asymptomatic… SafeHomeDIYMay 15, 2020
Health & Fitness Think your baby is allergic to cow’s milk? When young infants develop vomiting, diarrhea, and fussiness, some of them are… SafeHomeDIYMay 11, 2020
