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Auditory Processing Disorder for Parents
Kids with APD can't understand what they hear in the same way other kids do. That's because their ears and brain don't fully coordinate. But early diagnosis and a variety of strategies can help them.
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Well-Child Visit: 9 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the ninth year.
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Limb Lengthening Surgery: External Fixator for Parents
Limb lengthening surgery is done when someone has a leg length discrepancy (one leg is shorter than the other). Sometimes this is treated with an external fixator.
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Toilet Training for Parents
Even before your child is ready to try the potty, you can prepare your little one by teaching about the process. Here are some tips.
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Your Child's Weight for Parents
"What's the right weight for my child?" is one of the most common questions parents have. It seems like a simple one, but it's not always easy to answer.
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Limb Lengthening Surgery: Internal Lengthening Device for Parents
Limb lengthening surgery is done when someone has a leg length discrepancy (one leg is shorter than the other). Sometimes this is treated with an internal lengthening device (a rod with a magnet).
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Separation Anxiety for Parents
Teary and tantrum-filled goodbyes are common with separation anxiety, which is a perfectly normal part of childhood development.
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When Your Child's in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for Parents
It can be stressful whenever kids are in the hospital — and even more so when they're admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). A basic understanding of the PICU can help you feel better prepared to help your child recover.
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Well-Child Visit: 2.5 Years (30 Months) for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your toddler might be doing at this age.
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Temper Tantrums for Parents
Temper tantrums range from whining and crying to screaming, kicking, hitting, and breath holding. Get the facts on managing - and preventing - temper tantrums.