Children's & Teens Health Articles

You've been through roughly 40 weeks of pregnancy and have gone through the somewhat perilous process of giving birth, either vaginally or by c-section. Now, you are finally holding that newborn in your arms.

Thinking seriously about a healthy diet is essential for anyone and whether you're trying to conceive or already raising kids, your little one's diet is especially important.

Most people believe young children are extremely tough, healing quickly from injuries. But new research suggests that one bump to the head could affect your child for the rest of their life.

Can human intelligence neatly be summed up by the modern IQ test, or is there more to the human brain that a battery of rigid academic tests devised by academics of above average but not genius intelligence?

What are the secrets of new motherhood the ones that hardly anyone will talk to you about, perhaps because they started suffering from amnesia after their kids got out of the baby stage?

The world seems so much more dangerous after you have a baby. You may not have given toxic substances a second thought before you became a parent, but now it is frighteningly clear that they are everywhere.

As parents, we get up to stuff we would never have dreamed of doing before we started trying to get pregnant. A good portion of these things involve bodily functions and fluids, and that starts during infancy!

Summer is here, and for families with young babies and kids that means being ecstatic to spend more time outdoors. Do you have a garden or backyard?

There's no need to feel guilty for making even the littlest kids do chores.

A baby's first birthday is a huge milestone for the baby's parents and immediate family. The baby, too, will have developed enough to actually enjoy all the attention and gifts at his very first birthday party.