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What if My Child Was Exposed to Lead at School or Daycare? for Parents
If your child’s school or daycare reported lead in their drinking water, here are some things to consider that can help you decide what to do.
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A to Z: Food Poisoning for Parents
Food poisoning happens when bacteria (and, sometimes, viruses or other germs) get into food or drinks.
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Childproofing and Preventing Household Accidents for Parents
You might think of babies and toddlers when you hear the words "babyproofing" or "childproofing," but unintentional injury is the leading cause of death in kids 14 and under.
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Handling Injuries & Illnesses for Parents
From minor injuries to medical emergencies, these guides help you deal with common childhood mishaps.
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Qué hacer con la hiedra venenosa (para Padres) Para Padres
Las erupciones leves causadas por la hiedra venenosa se pueden tratar en casa. Pero obtenga atención médica cuando las erupciones son graves y en varias partes del cuerpo.
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Hiedra venenosa (para Adolescentes) Para Adolescentes
La hiedra venenosa puede crecer en cualquier lugar, desde un bosque hasta el patio de tu casa. Este artículo para adolescentes tiene consejos sobre cómo evitar la planta y qué hacer si te sale un sarpullido.
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Primeros auxilios: Intoxicaciones (para Padres) Para Padres
La mayoría de las intoxicaciones ocurren en casa. Y se suelen poder tratar en casa siguiendo las recomendaciones del centro de control toxicológico (1-800-222-1222).
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Making the Holidays Safe for Parents
Make the holidays fun and healthy by learning how to protect your kids from these common hazards.
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Rashes for Kids
Learn about rashes in a flash. Check out our article just for kids!
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Staph Infections for Parents
When skin is punctured or broken for any reason, staph bacteria can enter the wound and cause an infection. But good hygiene can prevent many staph infections. Learn more.