Children's & Teens Health Articles

Homeschooling is a full-time job in itself, so is it possible to homeschool your kids and still work? Can you do it and come out of it feeling relatively sane and happy?

Moody, defiant, and uncooperative kids can quickly transform your homeschool from dream to nightmare — for all involved. How do you make it through and come out the other side?

Most babies start biting due to the teething discomfort, as it’s our reflex response to press the spot that hurts. Biting shouldn’t be the reason to quit breastfeeding, and there are ways to teach your child not to do this.

A good deal of children experience gum discomfort due to the teething process and may eat less for a while. Do not worry, the sensitivity is in most cases temporary, and your baby will be her old self in no time.

These days, many young children already have their tonsils removed. The surgery process of tonsil removal is called tonsillectomy. This surgery was once the standard treatment for tonsillitis.

There is a new bully on the playground. You can’t see him, but he is a menacing presence nevertheless. In order to gain insight of this complex and disturbing social problem known as cyberbullying, read here and discover what the latest research shows.

Topical Benzocaine is an anesthetic commonly used to relieve teething pain, burns, and wounds, but it can cause health problems for infants as well as adults.

Some of the myths and superstitions about teething are pretty common and still around, and some no longer exist, but they all have one thing in common – they are quite interesting and somewhat scary.

There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding teething that can be quite dangerous and destructive for the teeth. Let’s end these misconceptions by talking about them in every opportunity that we get.

Like it or not, your teen WILL start dating or develop romantic interests at some point. How do you teach them what healthy relationships look like — and what the red flags are?