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  • When and Where to Get Medical Care for Parents


    Should you head to the ER when your child is hurt or ill? What about an urgent care center? Different problems need different levels of care, and you have many options.

  • Talking to the Pharmacist for Parents


    If your child is sick, you'll probably have many questions to ask your doctor. But have you made a list of questions and concerns to share with your pharmacist?

  • Diarrhea for Parents


    Most kids battle diarrhea from time to time, so it's important to know what to do to relieve and even prevent it.

  • Alcohol for Teens


    Deciding whether to drink is a personal decision that we each eventually have to make. Get the facts about alcohol.

  • Choosing and Instructing a Babysitter for Parents


    One of your most important tasks as a parent is finding a qualified babysitter. Here are some essential tips on choosing and instructing a babysitter.

  • Impetigo for Kids


    Impetigo is a strange-sounding word that might be new to you. It's an infection of the skin caused by bacteria. Read this article to learn more about it.

  • Eczema for Kids


    Everybody has dry skin once in a while, but eczema is more than just that. If your skin is dry, itchy, red, sore, and scaly, you may have eczema. Learn more about this uncomfortable condition and what you can to do stop itching!

  • A to Z Symptom: Vomiting for Parents


    Most cases of vomiting are due to viral gastroenteritis ("stomach flu") and can be managed at home with treatment to prevent dehydration.

  • Blood Test: Lead for Parents


    In babies and young kids whose brains are still developing, even a small amount of lead can cause learning disabilities and behavioral problems. A lead test can determine the amount of lead in the blood.

  • What Babysitters Need to Know About Safety for Teens


    The most important part of babysitting is keeping kids safe. Here are some things to know.