Pediatrics

This article can offer tips to teach children how to behave around dogs to avoid being bitten and feature an interview with an emergency medicine physician or a pediatrician.

This article could include details about the vaccine, what it protects against and the recommended vaccine schedule.

This article could explain the risks of these medications and how parents can prevent their children from experiencing harm.

This article could provide tips for parents that can lead to better language skills among infants.

This article can explain how to keep kids' attention on something other than the injection. A sidebar can discuss the importance of vaccines.

This article could explain how anxiety disorders present in teenagers and young adults.

This article can cover the types and symptoms of ear infections, what causes an ear infection, the hazard of letting an ear infection go untreated and how ear infections are treated. A sidebar can explore why children get more ear infections than adults.

This article can offer recommendations to prevent cavities during this time of year.

This article can discuss the difference between normal mood swings and the signs of depression and how to handle it if your teen is depressed.

This article could explore why it’s important to taper kids off of their screens and get them back to their pre-pandemic activities. A sidebar could provide screen time recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

This article could discuss the different types of sugars, what sugar does to the body and what to look out for in nutrition labels. It could also offer suggestions for retraining kids' taste buds and ways to reduce sugar intake. A sidebar could feature an "eat this, not that" chart with alternatives to sugary foods and beverages, such as frozen grapes or berries as popsicle replacements.

This article could present various ways parents can encourage their kids to put down their devices and get moving. A sidebar could focus on the benefits of regular exercise for teens.

This article could discuss pandemic-related pediatric weight gain and offer tips to help kids maintain a healthy weight, even when stuck inside for weeks or months at a time. A sidebar could give a sample daily routine to help kids stay fit.

This article can explain how pediatricians can help children and their families manage their mental health.

This article can discuss what parents can do to help their children cope with a divorce, including tips on how to break the news, how to appropriately respond to children's reactions and questions, and when to seek outside help.

This article could discuss the findings and help parents identify the warning signs of mental health issues in children, which can look different from those affecting adults.

This article can explain the two types of contact dermatitis, list common irritants and offer ways parents can help their child cope with this common health concern.

This article can look at ways to encourage reading while also limiting screen time.

This article can provide tips to help teenagers avoid dangerous digital distractions.

This article can explain how cannabidiol works, who’s a candidate, and where/if it’s available to assist children with these difficult conditions. (Sidenote: Epidiolex, which could be the first cannabis-derived prescription on the market if passed, is up for Food and Drug Administration approval. A decision will be made at the end of June 2018.)

This article can advise parents on the steps necessary to ensure children with food allergies stay safe at camp.

This article could discuss selecting safe bug sprays, itch creams and other products. A sidebar could list safe and unsafe home remedies for bites.

This article could discuss how to choose the best car seat for a family’s budget, provide proper installation tips, and point to car seat inspection services at a hospital or in the community.

This article can detail which foods are appropriate for children and when.

This infographic can serve as a quick guide to the basics of using a breast pump (what is available, what kind to buy, how to clean pumps, etc.).

Learn how to treat common bug bites and bee stings with this handy first aid guide.

This article can highlight the nutrients in fish that are important for children, offer tips for incorporating this ingredient into fun, yummy meals, and include a kid-friendly recipe.

This article can discuss how early exposure to peanuts may reduce the risk of allergy, as well as when and how to introduce peanut products into children's diets.

This article can inform parents about this year's changes to vaccination recommendations and remind parents to make sure students have their shots up to date before the school year begins.

This article could provide reasons why vaccines are important for schoolchildren and tips for keeping up with immunizations and records year over year.

This article could provide tips to keep babies from overheating in the summer and during sleep, list signs that a baby is overheating, and discuss what to do if a baby gets too hot.

This article can discuss what parents can do to help support their children and make this life transition more manageable.

This article can review recommendations for young children’s sugar intake and suggest alternatives to sugary foods.

This article could provide an overview of CDC guidelines, discuss ingredients to look for (or avoid), and share tips on how to apply insect repellent properly and safely on children.

This article will discuss common orthopedic injuries young athletes may experience and how to avoid them.

This article can offer ideas for moms who want to follow attachment parenting principles while working outside the home.

This article could discuss how to know whether a teen is battling an eating disorder and what parents can do to help.

This article can explain why parents need to recognize the signs of autism early so their child can benefit the most from interventions.

This article could present tips and general guidelines for social media use for various age groups.

This article could help parents understand why these products may be dangerous to their children's health and recommend healthier alternatives.

This article can explain when a girl should begin annual gynecological exams, as well as what takes place during these first visits.

This article can describe additional benefits of good sleep habits and offer tips to improve sleep hygiene.

This article can help parents be good role models and raise diversity-aware kids by fostering empathy and encouraging a strong sense of identity.

This article can feature providers who can discuss the benefits of athletics, including stress relief, exercise, and leadership, among others.

This article could explain why parents should enroll their children in a variety of age-appropriate activities that include these elements. A sidebar could provide tips for preventing overuse injuries in kids.