Children's & Teens Health Articles

More divorced parents report having frequent arguments over parenting styles than married ones, but — get this — more also report never having disagreements. How can you find yourself in the second category and have a harmonious co-parenting relationship?

Read about some potential pros and cons of using baby walkers, and why so many people are opposed to them nowadays.

Children often look very ungainly when they run, with flailing feet and legs. Should parents be worried by this and does it indicate that there may be a problem? What would a podiatrist advise in this situation?

We've all been subjected to boring and somewhat scary parental lectures as children, and we've probably all delivered them to our kids, as well. Are boring monologues a good way to punish kids, or should we approach things differently?

If you've been single for a while and have found love, you're gonna be pretty excited. What if your kids aren't, though, and they hate your new partner?

Time outs are by far the most popular parenting technique, but are they productive or cruel? What can you do instead if you don't want to use time outs?

Have you, as a parent, been a "bad boy" or "bad girl" by calling your kids these names recently? It's so ingrained in our culture, but here's why and how to stop it.

Parenting in general can be overwhelming, but research does show that single moms and dads are more likely to be really stressed. What can you do to prioritize self-care when you're used to always putting your kids first?

Meeting someone is always exciting, but when should you tell your child about your new love if you're a single parent? What should you keep in mind as you decide when to introduce them?

There are various subtypes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, one of which is systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis. This article outlines the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis.