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How to Be a Great Babysitter for Teens
To be a great babysitter, help children have fun and learn — while still making them follow their parents' rules. Here's how to balance play with keeping order.
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Test Anxiety for Teens
Everyone feels a little nervous and stressed before a test. For some people, this normal anxiety can be intense.
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Cystic Fibrosis for Teens
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease that causes the body to produce mucus that's extremely thick and sticky. It mainly affects the lungs and the pancreas, causing serious breathing and digestive problems.
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A to Z: Eating Disorder for Parents
Eating disorders involve self-critical, negative thoughts and feelings about body weight and food, and eating habits that disrupt normal body function and daily activities.
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What if I Want to Quit a Sport? for Teens
You might find yourself wanting to quit a sport. Here are some ways to decide what to do.
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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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Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) for Parents
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) happens when the autonomic nervous system — which controls things like heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing — doesn't work as it should.
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Stress Less: Eat, Play, Sleep for Kids
Eat healthy foods. Be active every day. Get the right amount of sleep. These daily habits are good for your mental health. Find out how to make them work for you in this article for kids.
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When Kids Want to Quit a Sport for Parents
What should parents do when their child wants to quit a sport?
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What Is Type 1 Diabetes? for Teens
Diabetes affects how the body uses glucose, a sugar that is the body's main source of fuel. In type 1 diabetes, glucose can't get into the body's cells where it's needed.