Enthesitis-Related Arthritis Overview: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, And Treatment
There are six different subtypes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. One of the subtypes is known as enthesitis-related arthritis. This article outlines the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for enthesitis-related arthritis.
Puberty Perils: How To Teach Your Son About Shaving When You Are A Single Mom
Single moms — and others — sometimes wonder how women can teach their teen sons to shave their facial hair when that time rolls around. It may be a bit awkward, but it's really not that hard. Here are some tips.
Effing And Jeffing: How To Deal With Swearing In Children As A Parent
The intersection of parenting and swearing can probably best be described as "controversial", with most people holding strong opinions. Do you allow your children to swear?
Puberty Perils: How To Teach Your Daughter About Periods When You Are A Single Dad
Menstrual periods are still somewhat of a taboo topic, but if you're a single dad with a daughter, much of the information she'll need may depend on you. How do you teach your daughter about periods?
Is Supernanny A Good Parenting Role Model, Or Should She Be Banished To The Naughty Corner?
Supernanny changed parenting forever — but should we emulate her rigid methods, or seek connection over control?
Growth Charting Used To Discover Neuro-Cognitive Abnormalities
Growth charts are being used to examine the maturation of functional networks in patients' brains, in order to determine whether they have an increased risk for neuro-cognitive abnormalities.
Do SSRI Antidepressants Increase Suicide Risk In Children With Depression And Anxiety?
The FDA has warned that antidepressant use in children and adolescents is linked with an increased risk of suicidal ideation. This does not mean that SSRIs are never appropriate for kids with anxiety and depression, but it does mean caution is required.
Atopic Dermatitis and Babies: Should You Treat Eczema in Infants with Medications or Naturally?
Learn important details in regard to atopic dermatitis in babies and the pros and cons to using medication versus treating naturally.
Sending Your Child Off To Day Care? Here's Why You Shouldn't Feel Guilty
To day care or not to day care — that isn't just a parenting question, but also a nice source of "mommy war" mud-slinging. Here's why you shouldn't feel guilty about sending your child to day care. From a mom who didn't.
How Can You Help Your Child Adjust To Day Care?
Day care can be a very positive addition to a child's life, but your little one will probably need some time to get used to spending time away from you. How can you help your child adjust to attending a day care center?