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  • Poison Ivy for Parents


    Most people get a reaction to poison ivy. Check out this article for tips on what to do and how to avoid poison ivy.

  • What to Do About Tick Bites for Parents


    Some ticks carry harmful germs that can cause disease. Find out what to do if your child is bitten by a tick.

  • Asthma-Safe Homes for Teens


    Here's steps to remove or minimize triggers at home that cause asthma flare-ups.

  • Whooping Cough (Pertussis) for Parents


    Pertussis causes severe coughing spells that end in a whooping sound when the person breathes in. It can be prevented with the pertussis vaccine, part of the DTaP immunization.

  • Vitiligo for Parents


    While vitiligo might make kids self-conscious, this skin condition is not medically dangerous. Kids with vitiligo are as healthy as other kids.

  • Asthma Triggers for Parents


    Triggers — things in the air, weather conditions, or activities — can cause asthma flare-ups. By knowing and avoiding triggers, you'll help lessen your child's asthma symptoms.

  • Do You Know How to Be Street Smart? for Kids


    Strangers are people you don't know, so you need to be careful. Read this article for kids to learn how to stay safe.

  • Choosing Safe Baby Products: Gates for Parents


    Gates placed at the top of stairs or in doorways are used to keep toddlers away from hazardous areas of the home. Here's what to look for.

  • Backyard and Pool: Household Safety Checklist for Parents


    Use these checklists to make a safety check of your home, including your backyard and pool area. You should answer "yes" to all of these questions.

  • Senses Experiment: Brain Box for Kids


    How many objects can you identify using just your sense of touch? Find out by doing this experiment.

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