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  • Anorexia for Parents


    People with the eating disorder anorexia are very afraid of gaining weight. They have unrealistic views of their body and try to eat as little as possible. They also might exercise too much or do other things to lose weight.

  • 3 Ways to Help When Kids Feel Lonely for Parents


    When kids feel lonely, you can help them feel better by building social connection. Here's how.

  • Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for Parents


    Some kids may be eligible for individualized education programs in public schools, free of charge. Understanding how to access these services can help you be an effective advocate for your child.

  • Overweight and Obesity for Parents


    Preventing kids from becoming overweight means making choices in the way your family eats and exercises, and how you spend time together.

  • Learning, Play, and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old for Parents


    Kids go from babies to toddlers during this time, from first steps to walking well. They also make major strides in language and communication.

  • Kids and Food: 10 Tips for Parents for Parents


    Here are 10 simple tips to help you raise kids who develop healthy eating habits!

  • Talking to Your Child About Drugs for Parents


    Help protect kids against drug use by giving them the facts before they're in a risky situation.

  • Compulsive Exercise for Parents


    Even though exercise has many positive benefits, too much can be harmful. Teens who exercise compulsively are at risk for both physical and psychological problems.

  • Talking to Your Kids About Alcohol for Parents


    As much as parents may not like to think about it, the truth is that many kids and teens try alcohol before it is legal for them to drink it. Here's an age-based guide on how to talk to them about it.

  • How Being Active Helps Kids With Type 1 Diabetes for Parents


    Diabetes doesn't have to get in the way of exercise and sports competition. Like anyone else, kids with diabetes are healthier if they get plenty of exercise.