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A to Z: Seizure, Absence for Parents
An absence seizure (also called a petit mal seizure) is type of epileptic seizure that causes a person to briefly lose consciousness and stare ahead without moving, appearing "absent."
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Choosing Safe Toys for Babies for Parents
All toys you select for your baby or toddler should meet safety standards. These tips can help you find safe toys for your little one.
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Test-Taking Tips for Teens
Do you sweat, chew your pencil, and feel butterflies in your stomach as your teacher hands out a test? Study these test-taking tips!
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Ataxia-Telangiectasia for Parents
Ataxia telangiectasia is a rare genetic condition. Children with the condition have uncoordinated movements that get worse over time.
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Teaching Your Child How to Swallow Pills for Parents
Swallowing a pill is something that many of us take for granted. But just like any skill, learning to swallow a pill takes practice.
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Going to the Orthodontist for Kids
An orthodontist prevents and treats mouth, teeth, and jaw problems using braces, retainers, and other devices.
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Going to the Dentist for Kids
What happens when you go to the dentist? Find out in this article for kids.
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Kids and Smoking for Parents
The health risks of smoking are well known, many young people still do it. Here's how to help your kids avoid smoking or quit, if they've already started.
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Mindfulness Exercises for Teens
Being mindful helps people do better in just about every part of life, like focusing on homework or feeling less stressed out. Here are 5 exercises to practice building mindfulness skills.
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Mumps for Parents
Mumps is a viral infection that causes telltale swelling and pain in the salivary glands. With the help of the mumps vaccine, it's preventable.