Under The Rainbow - Summer 2017
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Turn Your Child’s Public Misbehavior Into a Teachable Moment
Your response to your child misbehaving in public is an opportunity to teach them important lessons about respect, manners and self-control.
Some Martial Arts Carry Increased Injury Risks for Children
Karate, taekwondo, judo and other martial arts are popular with children. Although these activities provide a good workout for kids, some types also come with increased risk for injury, says the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Why 'Bad' Food For Your Child is Sometimes Good
If your family eats healthy most of the time, nutritional lapses are no big deal – and can even teach kids important facts about food.
5 Common Questions About Infertility
If you’ve been trying to conceive but aren’t getting pregnant, you may be wondering whether it’s time to talk with a healthcare provider.
Time Spent Outside Benefits Children’s Vision
Kids now spend more hours staring at screens and less time playing in the sunshine. The implications go beyond expanding waistlines.
Depression Rates Are On the Rise in Teenagers
Depression can make life challenging for teens. Plus, it’s a risk factor for suicide, the second-leading cause of death in 15- to 19-year-olds. A recent study in the journal Pediatrics shows this issue is only growing.
3 Common Childhood Injuries: Should You Go To the ER?
It can be tough to know when your child's injury requires immediate emergency room treatment or a bandage and a hug. Here are three common health scares and the best ways to handle them.
Does Your Child Have a Snoring Problem?
You may be interested in a study to help us learn what the best treatment is for mild sleep-disordered breathing, a condition in which children have snoring and breathing problems during sleep, but do not have apnea.