Expert Advice

Kids
Sexual Abuse of ChildWhat should a mother do when she suspects that her ex-husband is abusing her seven-year-old daughter?
Kids
Hot Tubs and InfantsIt is not safe to bring a five-month-old into a whirlpool or jacuzzi-type bath that has a high temperature.
First Aid
Spider BitesThe bites of any of a variety of brown spiders can cause mild swelling and pain, but are not dangerous.
Kids
Questioning Playground SafetyEvery year over 200,000 children visit U.S. emergency rooms for injuries sustained on playgrounds. Schools need to address this problem.
Kids
Treating Heat RashThere is no magic treatment for heat rash other than cooling off the patient.
Kids
Achilles Tendon InjuriesFind out some possible causes of pain in the Achilles tendon after sports.
Kids
When Kids Touch Each Other SexuallyAt what point does "normal" childhood sexual exploration become sexual abuse and exploitation?
Kids
Three-Year-Olds and ComputersIf a three-year-old enjoys playing with a computer, he certainly should be allowed to be curious about it and enjoy what pleasure it can afford him.
Kids
Computer Training for a Three-Year-Old?An expert advises against any formal computer training for a three-year-old -- not now, and not for many, many years.
Kids
ID Cards for KidsMany child safety advocates have argued that any child ID should not be visible or easily accessible to others; the fear of child abduction has spawned these fears.
Kids
Discipline vs. AbuseDiscipline is not punishment, and hurting children physically should NEVER be a part of discipline.
Kids
Six-Year-Old Refuses to SwimIt's quite normal to be frightened of the steps it takes to learn to swim.
Kids
Febrile Convulsions (Seizures)The exact cause of febrile seizures, which are quite common, is still not known. Get information on how best to handle them.
Kids
Kids Who Bring Guns to SchoolKids say the main reason they bring guns to school is to protect themselves from real and/or potential violence.

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