Prevnar Vaccine for Toddler?
Prevnar (PCV7) is approved for routine administration to all children less than two years of age, beginning at two months of age. read more
September 6, 2000
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Protecting Infant from Sun
Babies younger than six months of age should always be kept out of direct sunlight. Before you take your infant outdoors, be sure she is protected. read more
June 9, 2000
Christmas Without Grandma
The desire not to bring your kids sadness on Christmas is understandable, but it is more harmful to ignore their loss. read more
August 17, 1998
Left-handed Kindergartner
Read advice on how to help a left-handed child succeed in kindergarten. read more
August 22, 2000
Homeschooled Niece Falling Behind
Read what the aunt of a homeschooled child can do to help her niece. read more
April 4, 2002
Tired Tantrums
Letting your child rest or even sleep for a short period of time, maybe only 30-45 minutes, may be just enough so that she does not act overtired. read more
August 17, 1998
When to Stop Breast Feeding
Breast-feeding is generally recommended for the first 12 months of life. read more
August 17, 1998
Nail Biting Nine-Year-Old
Nail biting is generally self-limiting and should be viewed as normal behavior. read more
September 1, 1999
First Gynecological Exam
The purpose of the first gynecological exam is to evaluate the size and shape of the uterus (womb) and ovaries, to do a Pap smear to detect early sign... read more
September 5, 2000
Is It Hazardous to Crack Your Knuckles?
It has never been scientifically proven that knuckle-cracking causes arthritis. read more
August 17, 1998
Safe Diet for Teenager
The best strategy for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight in otherwise well teens is to eat a variety of foods, including fruits and vegetables... read more
August 17, 1998
Transferring from a Community College
The counseling office at your school can normally provide sound advice about the "nuts and bolts" of transferring. read more
February 7, 2001