Pediatrics

This article can give a step-by-step plan to gradually increase a child's responsibility in their own health care.

This article can discuss why it’s important for children to build self-esteem and can offer tips for how parents can help by using praise, offering assistance with new tasks, as appropriate, and other strategies.

This article can highlight effective ways to prevent these exposures and what to do if poisoning occurs.

This article could offer tips to help infants sleep and examine the factors that may contribute to restlessness at night.

This article can feature a pediatrician or pediatric behavioral health specialist’s tips for helping children with autism adjust to a new routine.

This article could advise parents about products their children will need to get through puberty comfortably. Soaps? Yes. Fancy body spray? Suggest deodorant instead. A sidebar can discuss period management options that may not have been available to parents, such as washable period panties.

This article can discuss lesser-known hazard areas and how to childproof them.

This article can discuss how to prevent and treat colds that kids get during the warm-weather months. A sidebar could include an antioxidant-rich smoothie recipe to strengthen the immune system.

This article could explain this procedure and inform readers about the advancements in this technology.

This article could present do's and don'ts and explain factors that raise the risk of sudden unexplained infant death.

This discussion can cover the guidelines' specifics, why breastfeeding is beneficial and how to overcome breastfeeding challenges, which affect a significant percentage of women.

This article can include symptoms to watch out for, do's and don'ts of home care, when to consult with a pediatrician, and what kinds of help a physician or counselor can provide. A sidebar can list signs of anxiety in children (hair/scab/skin picking, stomach aches, etc.).

A sidebar could remind readers that many internet formula "substitutes," such as water and Karo, are not healthy for babies. Instead, parents should consult their baby's pediatrician about alternatives. For instance, some babies as young as 6 months can temporarily drink pasteurized cow's milk.

This article could explore a recent study focused on the rise in neonatal abstinence syndrome and maternal opioid-related diagnoses during the past decade.

This article can discuss hair care and cleaning, safe hair products (especially for kids with allergies), trimming hair at home, and the age when it's safe for a child to do his or her own trimming. Sidebars can address what to do for cradle cap and lice. There could also be a sidebar featuring instructions for a creative braid or cute toddler style.

This article could discuss warning signs of disordered eating and why children don't have to look like skin and bones to have one.

This article could explore hiccups in infants, including whether parents should be concerned and what they can do to help.

This article could help parents help their growing children understand the causes of body odor and what to do about it. It could also address how to get body odor out of clothing.

This article can teach parents when to consider food therapy, what is involved and the potential benefits.

This article can feature tips for safeguarding children’s eyes during popular summer sports and recreational activities, such as celebrating with fireworks and using non-powder firearms.

This article can cover the most common milk alternatives, why a child may need an alternative and the daily amount of milk children need.

This article could review common spring allergies and encourage parents to seek out their pediatrician or an allergist to help find the most effective treatment for a child’s symptoms.

This article can list signs that a child may be experiencing seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and offer tips to help manage the condition. A sidebar can list kid-friendly exercise options that may help improve mood.

This article can outline when it's time for babies to try solid foods, which foods provide a good start and why, and the kinds of foods babies can try to build a balanced, healthy diet. A sidebar can discuss how to persuade picky eaters to change their minds about foods they don't like at first.

This article could educate parents about how much their kids need and signs of vitamin D deficiency.

This article can examine the signs of PTSD and what to do if parents suspect their child may have the disorder.

This article could explore why the tetanus shot is important and what parents can do if their child experiences symptoms of tetanus.

This article can offer recommendations for music that stimulate thinking and focus and genres of music that can help expand children’s minds. A sidebar can discuss how to get a child interested in music.

This article can discuss the long-term effects of children having access to a TV in a private place, including having a high body mass index later in life, depression and physical aggression.

This article could take a myth-vs.-fact approach to inform parents how to recognize and treat head lice, as well as how to reduce their spurread.

With winter typically bringing a rise in ear infections, this article could discuss how to recognize a potential infection, when to see a pediatrician and how to keep children comfortable during treatment.

This article can address this question and help parents determine how to best approach the restart of sports.

This article could raise awareness of the issue and remind parents and other caregivers to keep these batteries out of reach.

This article could discuss safer snack time foods as well as choking prevention.

This article will help parents create a game plan for teaching a child to properly use the toilet.

This article could discuss signs that a child is ready and include the physical, cognitive and emotional milestones children need to reach before starting potty training.

This article could help parents prepare for this important milestone.

This article can help parents decide when their children should get their first cellphone. Discussion points about safety, parent communication and educational benefits can be included. A sidebar can feature unsafe phone apps parents should be aware of and why.

This article can provide tips to help parents determine if their children are lonely, as well as some tips to help them feel less isolated.

This article can define irregular periods and list concerning symptoms that warrant a conversation with a clinician.

This discussion can teach parents how to have a conversation with their kids about how to spot the warning signs of a school shooter.

This article can advise parents on how to help the transition go smoothly.

This article can discuss the potential risks of these products.

This discussion could point out health and safety standards to look for when choosing whether to send a child to a daycare or preschool. A sidebar could suggest simple guidance for little ones to help them avoid infection, such as washing hands frequently.

This article can explore reasons why a baby may become disinterested in nursing and offer tips to return him or her to the breast.

This spring-themed article could focus on incorporating healthy greens into kids' diets, including nutrition information, salad ideas readers can make with kids' help, and tips for starting a window box or patio garden with kids.

This article can highlight the ways advertising can be mentally unhealthy for children and include what parents should discuss with kids and teens about digital advertising.

This article can discuss best practices for explaining cancer to children, including tips for helping them understand what it means and what they can do to cope with changes it may bring.

This article can briefly describe behavioral studies that show, for example, how using nouns ("some children are helpers") instead of verbs ("some children choose to help") can influence a child's behavior.

This article can offer tips for teaching good habits early on, such as how to recycle and how to respect the great outdoors.

This article can offer tips and suggestions for parents to get their children to try, choose and like healthy foods and avoid processed junk food. It can include a sidebar on how to make homemade baby food.

This article could address the danger of tetanus, the importance of vaccines, and how to teach children to avoid potential sources of infection.

This article can offer tips for coping and ways for teens to interact safely.

This article can offer tips for parents with newly diagnosed children for how to help them make it through an average day.

This article could discuss the risks of indoor air pollution and offer tips to clean up air inside the home.

This article could cover what to do if your child contracts COVID-19. With a sidebar for preventing COVID-19 in kids (especially in the school setting).

This article could discuss strep throat, how it's caught, who's at risk, antibiotics for treatment, possible complications that can result from strep throat and how to protect the family from it. A sidebar could explore the symptoms of strep throat.

This article can describe the ways racism negatively impacts children and how parents can take an active role in being anti-racist and raising anti-racist kids.

This article could identify some of the challenges unique to young people coming of age at this difficult time, offer coping strategies, suggest ways to talk with teens about these issues and identify indications that additional help may be needed.

This article could give parents recommendations on appropriate screen time rules for kids during a time when so many activities have moved online.

This article could discuss how much is appropriate at different ages, and why naps are beneficial.

This article could discuss the various circumstances that may call for a third dose, including in children with certain immunocompromising conditions or those who received their first dose after age 15.

This article can share which chores ages 12 and up can handle, plus ways the list can expand once they are driving.

This article can feature a physician’s expertise about a particular pediatric cancer or general differences between adult and childhood cancers that parents might find helpful.

This article can give parents tips for helping their children deal with the loss of a loved one or pet.

This article can cover what excess weight can do to a child's health now and in the future and how parents can help their children obtain a healthier weight.

This article can guide parents to help children help themselves.

This article could offer a refresher about how to help preteens and teens fight acne on their face, neck, shoulders, upper back and chest.

This article can help normalize grief for children and offer parents guidance on how to discuss loss with children. A sidebar can discuss symptoms of depression in children.

This article can help parents differentiate between hyperhidrosis and typical sweating and educate them about potential treatment options.

This article can discuss how to spot the signs of hearing loss and what to do about it.

This article can offer tips on how to choose the right combination of ingredients to ensure a smoothie is a nutritionally balanced snack. This article can take the form of an infographic with different smoothie ingredients and a couple of simple recipes.

This article can explore acceptable decibel levels, as well as how to identify these levels and educate children about them. A sidebar can feature other forms of noise-related hearing factors, including concerts and noisemakers, and how to protect hearing.

This article can be an infographic that discusses how best to dress infants and small children to protect them against the cold. A sidebar can educate readers about how to recognize signs of hypothermia in children.

This article can help parents understand the difference between the two and learn when it's time to seek medical help.

This article can include information to ease new parents’ worries by highlighting some of these conditions and advise when it’s time to see a pediatrician.

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This article could help parents determine if melatonin is safe in kids, what the correct dose is and how to identify a melatonin overdose.

This article can highlight pediatric services and help parents find creative ways to keep their kids active.

This article can help parents understand why their daughters may not get enough exercise and feature local programs designed to get girls active.

This article will discuss some common symptoms of ADHD in girls versus common ones in boys; can also highlight behavioral health services.

This article can examine different steps parents can take to make sure their younger children are emotionally and behaviorally ready for school.

This article could give parents tips for helping their children navigate this period of adjustment and establish a good back-to-school routine.

This article can help families ensure contractors have appropriate training and certification before working on homes with lead paint.

This article could cover several key benefits of involving kids in the kitchen and include a sidebar of an easy and nutritious recipe that kids can make.

This article can cover the specifics of gaming addiction as defined by the WHO and offer tips for recognizing when gaming may be an issue.

This article could offer a short list of foods that provide important nutrients and suggest ways to include them in kid-friendly meals.

This article could discuss why researchers saw a rise in firearm-related pediatric injuries during the pandemic.

This article can highlight ways to incorporate more seafood into the family menu and what to look for when buying seafood.

This discussion will give an overview about explaining the differences between sex and gender, as well as how to support children as they figure out their own identity.

This article can offer tips to ease little ones into the shift in their sleep patterns when parents set the clocks back this autumn.

This article can help parents prepare their children with an asthma action plan to prevent attacks and avoid triggers.

This article can share age-appropriate advice, plus when to draw the line.

This article can discuss the study’s findings and offer tips for easing children’s fears about vaccinations and tests that involve needles.

This article could help parents identify early signs of autism. Research shows that early intervention results in better outcomes.

This article can explore tips for hiking with babies, young children and older children alike.

This article can explain possible causes of nosebleeds in kids and how to manage them.

This article could provide tips for parents to help alleviate their kids' bad dreams and suggest when to go a physician if things don't get better.