Kids

There is a relationship between anxiety and problem solving skills (and more) in all children, and especially those with learning disabilities.

A mother asks how she can teach her six-year-old with ADHD and Asperger's syndrome to respect adults.

What can you do when your child begins at a new school and is denied the special ed services he used to receive under a 504 plan?

These changes are normal and healthy in a 10-year-old, even if there are some behaviors that annoy and frustrate you.

It's best to be cautious about giving any medicines to children and to minimize the amount we do prescribe.

Antibiotics are not necessary for all infections, and they have unfortunately been overprescribed.

A parent wonders if she should be concerned about her son's "perverse nature."

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

These tips can help you prepare for a conversation about war with your kids.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

This article examines both side of the issue of seat belts on school buses.

How do you know when it's the right time to break the news that Santa isn't real?

When a child has asthma and an egg allergy, the flu shot may not be advisable. Consult with your child's doctor.

An expert explains why corporal punishment is not a healthy discipline technique in school or in the family.

Some holiday plants are beautiful but harmful. Read on to find out which ones.

Learn what types of activities can help to foster a young child's love of physical activity.

Read what you should do when your child swallows an object.

Just because children can learn the material does not mean that challenging them is in their best interests.

After losing her husband to a horrible battle with cancer, a mother wonders how to help her traumatized son.

Assuming your child has been healthy up to this point, there is little reason to think that shingles indicates a problem with her immune system.