Pediatric Health

Sun Safety Tips for Kids

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and dermatologists are reminding parents to apply sunscreen to their children when they play outdoors for sun safety....

A Healthy Mouth for Life: Children’s Dental Health Month

Healthy teeth are vital to your child’s health, and it’s important to establish good oral care habits at a young age. But how can...

Explaining a Cancer Diagnosis to a Child

Cancer is difficult for adults to understand, let alone children. So how much do you tell a child when someone they know receives a diagnosis? Parents...

Keeping Kids Hydrated in the Heat

The dog days of summer are upon us, and with them comes increased potential for dehydration. Here’s how to ensure your children get enough...

How to Stock a Healthy Pantry

Eating healthy begins in the aisle of the grocery store, where you can select items for a healthy pantry. Below are some tips provided...

A PARENT’S GUIDE: Nutrition, Health and Fitness for your family

We’ll have the latest on organic foods. Are they worth the extra money? What about gluten-free packaged foods? Flavored Yogurt? Puffed Veggie chips? Are these wise choices or...

Talking with Children about Tragic Events

When a national or international disaster or tragedy strikes, many people feel shocked and helpless as they watch horrific images replay over their television or computer...

Vigilance, Rules Can Help Keep Summer Injury-Free

Let’s face it: By the time summer rolls around, most kids can’t wait to be out of school and explore new places to play. However,...

When Friendships End

Friendships are formed in every stage of life, but the bonds that develop during the tween and teen years can be especially important. Connections...

Sweet Tips For A Healthier Halloween

On October 31st little ghosts, goblins, princesses, and creatures of all kind will once again march from one house to the next in search of...

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