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• 1 in 10 Teens Have Sexted, Many See Porn by 6th Grade: Study
• 1 in 3 College Freshmen Has Depression, Anxiety
• 1 in 3 U.S. Children Lack Adequate Health Insurance
• 1 in 4 Parents Won't Vaccinate Their Kids Against COVID-19: Poll
• 1 in 4 Parents Worries Their Young Child Isn't Reaching Milestones: Poll
• 1 in 4 U.S. Parents Lied About a Child's COVID Status
• 1 in 5 U.S. Parents Worry Their Teen Is Addicted to the Internet
• 1.5 Million Kids Worldwide Lost Parent or Other Caregiver to COVID-19
• 2 in 3 Parents Nervous About Childhood Vaccines During Pandemic: Survey
• 2 in 3 Parents Would Send Kids to School in Fall: Survey
• 3-Dose Pfizer COVID Vaccine Spurs Strong Response in Youngest Kids
• 4 Out of 10 Parents Have No Plans to Get Child Vaccinated for School: Poll
• 5 Million More Americans Became Gun Owners During Pandemic
• 5 Ways Your Teen Can Prepare for Sports Season
• 6 Expert Tips for Defusing Kids' Quarantine Meltdowns
• '6 Stages' Approach Might Help Families Coping With ADHD
• 6 Ways to Helping Your Child to a Healthy Weight
• 8/9 -- Pandemic Brought More Woes for Kids Prone to Headaches
• 9-Year-Old Becomes 10th Casualty of Astroworld's Crowd Surge
• A Better Way to Correct Severe Scoliosis in Kids?
• A High-Tech Pointer to Pollutants That Trigger Asthma in Kids
• A New Dad's Postpartum Depression Can Be Tough on His Kids
• A Primer on Preventing Sudden Infant Deaths
• Abbott to Re-Open Baby Formula Plant on June 4
• About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese
• Adding Juice to Baby's Diet Could Set Stage for Obesity
• ADHD Drugs Won't Raise Risk for Illicit Drug Use Later
• ADHD Meds Can Help Preschoolers, But Effects Vary
• ADHD: What Parents Need to Know
• Adult Children Far More Likely to Be Estranged From Dad Than Mom
• Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study
• Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong
• After COVID-19 Exposure, When Can Young Athletes Resume Play?
• After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC
• AHA News: Helping Fathers Connect With Their Kids, InvolvedDad's Name Says It All
• AHA News: Instead of a Tie, Think About Healthy Gifts and Gratitude for Father's Day
• AHA News: Most of the Nation's Teens Aren't Getting Enough Exercise
• Almost 700,000 Rocking Sleepers Recalled After 15 Babies Die
• American Women Need More Maternity Leave, Access to Pregnancy Care: Poll
• America's Pediatricians Offer Tips for a Safe Halloween
• An Expert's Guide to Safe Sleeping for Your Baby
• Anchor It! Toppling TVs, Furniture Can Injure and Kill Kids
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
• Another School Sports Season: How to Lower Your Child's Odds for Injury
• Antibiotics Before Age 2 May Up Odds for Obesity, Allergies
• Antibiotics in Infancy May Weaken Response to Childhood Vaccines
• Are At-Home 'Learning Pods' the Right Fit for Your Family?
• Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?
• 'Artificial Pancreas' Can Help Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
• As Kids Head Back to School, New Survey Finds 71% Faced Challenges Last Year
• As Kids Turned to Screens During Pandemic, Their Mental Health Suffered
• As Pandemic Continues, Advice for Parents on How to Manage Anxiety in Kids
• As Parents Drop Kids Off for Their Freshman Year at College, An Expert Offers Tips
• As Popularity of Weed Edibles Rises, So Do Accidental Poisonings in Kids
• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays
• Attorneys General Warn About Pot Products That Look Like Halloween Treats
• Babies Are Contracting Salmonella After Handling Pet Food, FDA Warns
• Babies' Babble Brings Big Learning Bonus
• Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play
• Babies Might Trigger Brain Changes in New Dads
• Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for  Elevated Levels of Arsenic
• Baby First Aid Kit: The 15 Items You Really Need
• 'Baby Talk' Could Help Spot Infants With Autism
• 'Baby Talk' Is Really Helping Baby Learn
• 'Baby-Proofing' Your House: A New Parent's Guide
• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays
• Back to School: Keeping Kids Safe From Dangerous Food Allergies
• Back-to-School Tips on Preventing Asthma, Allergy Flares in Kids
• Backyard Fireworks on the 4th?  Rethink It to Keep Your Child Safe
• Be Alert to Early Signs of Eating Disorders, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Be Your Teen's Best Partner as They Learn to Drive
• Best Ways to Help Kids Through the Pandemic
• Better School Lunches Blunt U.S. Kids' Weight Gain
• Biden Invokes Defense Act to Boost Supply of Infant Formula
• Big Rise in E-Scooter Injuries Among U.S. Kids
• Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic
• Big Rise in U.S. Teen Girls Reporting Violence, Sadness -- Far More Than Boys
• Big Rise Seen in Gun Deaths, Overdoses Among U.S. Kids
• Big Road Trip This Weekend? Keep Baby Safe
• Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
• 'Boomerang Kids': When an Adult Child Moves Back Home
• Boosting Their Creativity Helps Kids Face Life's Challenges, Study Finds
• Breakfast Might Be Good for a Child's Emotional Health, Too
• Breastfeeding in Infancy Tied to Healthier Weight Later for Kids
• Breastfeeding Moms Get Mixed Messages When Baby Has an Allergy
• Bullying Could Help Bring on Headaches for Teens
• Bystanders Can Make the Difference for a Drowning Child
• Calm Parenting Will Help Children Through Coronavirus Pandemic
• Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?
• Can Too Much Screen Time Raise a Child's Odds for OCD?
• Cancer Can Take Financial Toll on a Survivors' Kids: Study
• Caring for a New Baby's Skin, Hair and Nails
• Caring for Kids and Aging Parents: The 'Sandwich' Generation Is Under Strain
• CDC Advisers Recommend Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
• CDC Panel Signs Off on Pfizer Vaccine for Younger Kids
• CDC Study Shows Power of Flu Vaccine for Kids
• CDC Warns of Rare Bacterial Infections From Dentists' Water Lines
• Chicken Cooked in NyQuil? Help Kids Steer Clear of Social Media 'Medicine Challenges'
• Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats
• Child Development Stages and Milestones: What to Expect
• Child Drowning Tragedies Can Be Prevented
• Child Drownings in U.S. Pools, Spas Are on the Rise
• Child ER Visits for Swallowed Button Batteries Doubled in a Decade
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs
• Childhood Autism Diagnosis Is Getting Better, But Not for Everyone
• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills
• Childhood Vaccination Rates Slipped During Pandemic: CDC
• 'Childproof Your Weed': Protecting Your Kids From Edibles
• Child's Cancer Doesn't Raise Parents' Divorce Risk, Curb Plans for More Kids: Study
• Child's Hospital Stay Can Cost Plenty, Even With Insurance
• Clocks 'Spring Forward' on Sunday: Helping Your Kids Adjust
• Close Bond With Your Teen Can Keep Them Physically Healthy, Too: Study
• Combo of COVID Plus Flu Can Bring Severe Illness to Kids
• Coping With Anxiety, Fear During a Rocky Presidential Transition
• Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women
• 'Couch Potato' Childhoods Could Mean Heavier, Less Healthy Hearts Later
• Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?
• Could Cold Air Help Settle a Case of Croup? New Study Says Yes
• Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?
• Could Video Games Trigger Dangerous Heart Rhythms in Kids?
• Could Virtual Training Help Parents of Kids With Autism Manage Behavior?
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• COVID-19 Precautions Extend to Car Seats, Seat Belts
• Curbing Football Drills Could Make High School Football Safer
• Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It
• Cycle Safe: Find the Right Bike Helmet for Your Child
• Dads Can Play Big Role in Baby's Nutrition, Safe Sleep
• Dad's Mental Illness Raises Risk of Premature Birth
• Dealing With a Picky Eater: 5 Tips for Parents
• Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens
• Declutter That Crib: 'Bare Is Best' for Baby's Safe Sleep
• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
• Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?
• Disney Princesses: Are They Good or Bad for Your Child's Self-Image?
• Do Short Kids Need Growth Hormone to Boost Self-Esteem? Maybe Not
• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
• Does Having a Dog Make for Well-Adjusted Kids?
• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
• Does Your Child Have a Cold or Severe RSV? Signs to Look For
• Does Your Child Have Asthma? Here's How to Prepare Them to Go Back to School
• Does Your Kid Need a Summer Vacation From Smartphones?
• Don't Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma
• Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year
• During Lockdowns, Women Took on Most of Burden of Child Care
• Early Detection Is Key to Correcting Childhood Hearing Loss. Know the Signs
• Early Elementary School Start Times May Not Harm Kids' Grades
• Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance
• Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids
• Emergency Shipment of Baby Formula Arrives From Europe
• 'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study
• ER Docs to Parents: Please Don't Dilute Infant Formula
• ER Visits by Teens in Mental Health Crisis Have Declined: CDC
• ER-Based Pharmacies Could Improve Kids' Care, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure
• Even During Omicron, Pfizer Vaccine Slashed Hospitalizations for Kids Aged 5 to 11
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
• Exercise, Sports: A Natural Antidepressant for Teens
• Eye-Tracking Device Could Be More Accurate Test for Autism in Toddlers
• Factory at Center of Baby Formula Recall Will Produce Similac Soon
• Family Meals Together Ease Stress, Survey Confirms
• Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
• Family Ties Help Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Flourish
• FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids 5 to 11
• FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID Booster for Use in Children
• FDA Authorizes Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
• FDA Issues Warning on Dangers of Probiotic Products for Preemie Babies
• FDA OKs Bivalent COVID Boosters for Kids 6 Months and Older
• Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child
• Feds Tighten Safety Standards on Tiny High-Powered Magnets That Have Injured Kids
• Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2
• Fiber: It's Important to Your Child's Diet, Too
• Final Exams Don't Have to Be High Stress for Your Teen
• Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
• Florida Bill Would Ban Elementary School Kids From Learning About Menstruation
• Fluoridated Water Protects Baby Teeth, Too
• Food Banks Save Needy Families Up to $1,000 Per Year
• For Baby's Sake, Moms-to-Be Need the Whooping Cough Vaccine: CDC
• For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
• For Many Kids, Picky Eating Isn't Just a Phase, Study Finds
• For Preemie Babies, Preschool Plus Parenting Can Spell Academic Success
• For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading
• Forget Grandma: Today's Parents Turn to Social Media for Advice, Poll Finds
• Formula Feeding Raises Odds for Anemia in Very 'Preemie' Babies
• Fractured Skulls, Broken Bones: Bike Injuries Still Common for Kids
• Gearing Up for Kids' Sports Season? Put Safety First
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
• Get in the Swim: Summer Pool Safety Tips
• Getting Young Athletes Ready for a New School Year
• Getting Your Child Ready for Spring Sports
• Getting Your Child Their Vaccine?  Some Tips on Easing Needle Fears
• Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
• Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life
• Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
• Going to Bed a Little Earlier Greatly Increases Total Sleep Time for Teens
• Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids
• Good Parental Leave Gives Big Boost to Moms' Mental Health
• Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
• Gun Deaths to Kids Are Rising in Pandemic, U.S. Hospital Study Shows
• Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
• Half of Cases of Childhood Blindness in U.S. Didn't Have to Happen
• Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression
• Half of Parents Don't Realize Impact of Screens on Kids' Vision
• Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows
• Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?
• 'Harsh' Parenting Can Bring Mental Health Harms to Kids: Study
• Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
• Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study
• Help Kids Hit 'Reset' on Sleep as They Head Back to School
• Help Your Kids Navigate School Amid a Pandemic
• Helping Others as Volunteers Helps Kids 'Flourish': Study
• Here's How to Make Summer Sports Camp a Safe Adventure for Your Kid
• Hidden Poisons Can Make Trick-or-Treating Truly Scary
• High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
• Holiday Toys: Fun, But Remember Safety, Too
• Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
• Home COVID Tests Can Cause Harm If Not Stored Safely: FDA
• Household Factors Can Raise a Child's Odds for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
• How Kids Are Being Injured by Ceiling Fans
• How Stress and Gastro Issues Affect Kids With Autism
• How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp
• How to Help Your Child Deal With Separation Anxiety
• How to Help Your Toddler Stop Biting Their Nails
• How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
• How to Potty Train a Toddler
• How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
• HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
• HPV Shots: Safe and Effective, But Many Parents Still Hesitate
• HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
• Hugs More Calming for Baby When Given by Mom or Dad
• Hundreds of U.S. Kids Drown Every Year — Learn How to Protect Yours
• If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss
• Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens
• In Michigan Poll, 1 in 5 Adults Say They Don't Want Kids
• In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown
• In Some U.S. Schools, 1 in 4 Kids Said They've Misused an ADHD Drug
• In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Kids
• Infant Death Linked to Contaminated Breast Pump: CDC
• Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
• Infant Head-Shaping Pillows Are Useless and Dangerous to Baby, FDA Warns
• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
• Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
• Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
• Is Rest Really Best After a Child Has a Concussion?
• Is That Hand-Me-Down Crib or Stroller Safe? Most Parents Unsure, Survey Finds
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• Is Your Child Lagging in Reading Skills? An Expert Offers Tips
• Is Your Kid's Runny Nose Going on Forever? Here's What You Need to Know
• Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
• It's a Win-Win When a Child With Autism Gets a Shelter Cat
• It's Tough to Change the Minds of 'Vaccine-Hesitant' Parents, Study Finds
• Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
• Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
• 'Kangaroo Care' Has Big Health Benefits For Preemies
• Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
• Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
• Keeping Baby Safe: Follow These Tips to Lower Sleep Risks
• Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
• Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'
• Key Players in Keeping Kids Safe From Guns: Pediatricians
• Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy
• Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families
• Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids Born Via Egg Donors, Surrogacy Grow Up Just Fine, Study Finds
• Kids Conceived Via IVF Have No Higher Risk of Heart Issues
• Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
• Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
• Kids of Heavy Drinkers Face Multiple Threats to Health
• Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds
• Kids Who Read for Pleasure Grow Into Better-Adjusted Teens: Study
• Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
• Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Kids With Nonverbal Autism May Still Understand Much Spoken Language
• Know Your Boundaries: Tips to Teach Kids About Body Safety
• Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
• Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
• Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Reaffirms Support for Gender-Related Care for Minors
• Less Than Half of Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Youngest Kids
• Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study
• 'Like She Was Not Even There': Children With Disabilities Face Discrimination in Health Care
• Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
• Lockdowns Tougher on Women, and Housework Is Big Reason Why
• Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success
• Longer Breastfeeding in Infancy, Better School Grades for Kids?
• Look Out for the Early Signs of Autism
• Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
• Loving, Supportive Daycare Tied to Better Grades Years Later
• Many At-Risk Kids With COVID Can Be Cared for at Home
• Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
• Many Parents Ignore Fireworks Safety
• Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
• Many Parents Too Quick to Give Fever Meds to Kids: Poll
• Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll
• Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
• Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
• Many U.S. Parents Avoid Vaccine Talks With Child's Doctor
• Many Young Kids With Autism Are Kicked Out of Day Care: Study
• Marijuana Edibles Are Sending Kids to the ER: Here's Tips to Keep Them Safe
• Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study
• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
• Melatonin for Kids: Is it Safe? How to Help School Children Get Good Sleep
• Melatonin Poisoning Cases Soaring Among U.S. Kids
• Melatonin Use Skyrockets Among U.S. Kids, Study Finds
• Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
• Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
• Mindfulness Approach Helps Ease the Stress of Parenting a Child With Autism
• Mom's Curling Iron Can Be Big Burn Hazard for Kids
• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
• More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
• More Parents Balking at Giving Kids Cancer-Fighting HPV Vaccine
• More Screen Time for Babies Could Slow Development
• More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It
• More Than a Third of U.S. Parents Now Oppose Routine School Vaccinations
• More U.S. Kids Are Heading to ERs After Drinking Cough Suppressant
• More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
• Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
• Most Kids With the Flu Miss Out on Antiviral Tamiflu
• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
• Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
• Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns
• Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
• Nearly 15% of School-Age Children in U.S. Have Received Mental Health Treatment
• Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
• Nearly 900,000 U.S. Kids Under 12 Have Gotten Their First COVID Shot
• New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
• New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy
• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
• Not Just Brushing: 10 Ways to Start Caring for Baby Teeth
• Nowhere Safe to Play: 'Play Deserts' Keep Kids from Fun Physical Activity
• Obesity Could Raise a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes
• Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• Omicron COVID Causing Severe Croup in Young Children
• One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic Dangers
• One Key to Good Sleep for Teens: No Social Media at Bedtime
• Online Sexual Abuse of Kids Is Common; Perps Usually Friends, Partners
• Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
• Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
• Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking
• Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
• Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
• Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
• Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
• Pandemic Didn't Lower Parents' Trust in Childhood Vaccines
• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
• Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
• Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
• Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
• Pandemic Lockdowns May Have Slowed Babies' Communication Skills
• Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
• Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
• Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons
• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
• Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
• Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
• Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
• Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• Parent's Mental Health Can Affect Kids' Asthma Care
• Parents' Mistrust of HPV Vaccine May Be Growing
• Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
• Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
• Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
• Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
• Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
• Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
• Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
• Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic
• Parents, Plan Now for Allergy-Free Summer Camp
• Parents: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge
• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
• Pediatricians' Group Urges Parents to Get Youngest Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
• Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
• Pediatricians Offer Latest Advice on Controlling Head Lice in Kids
• Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
• Pfizer COVID Shots 73% Protective in Kids Under 5
• Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
• Pfizer Vaccine Prevents 91% of Symptomatic COVID in Young Children: FDA
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist
• Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping
• Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce
• Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
• Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
• Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades
• Protect Your Baby From the Sun's Harmful UV Rays
• Protect Your Kids in Blistering Summer Heat
• Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens' Use of Social Media
• Put Safety at Top of Your Holiday Toy Gift List
• Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
• Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
• Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
• Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising
• Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic
• Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
• Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
• Recalled Newborn Loungers Tied to 2 More Infant Deaths
• Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
• RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
• Screening Newborns for 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease Saves Lives
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
• Senate OKs Bill to Overhaul Infant Formula Rules
• Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
• Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
• Should Kids Take Ozempic, Wegovy? The Idea Has Some Experts Worried
• Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
• Siblings of Babies Who Died of SIDS May Also Face Higher Risk
• Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
• Skin Patch Could Help Ease Peanut Allergy in Toddlers
• Sleep Experts Warn Against Giving Melatonin to Children
• Sleep Troubles Tied to Suicidal Thoughts in Teens
• Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
• Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
• Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive
• Social Media Is Parents' Top Concern as Kids Head Back to School: Poll
• Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
• Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of  Teenagers' Lives
• Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
• Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
• Spring, Summer Is Peak Time for Dogs Biting Kids
• State Anti-Poverty Programs Help Kids' Brains Stay Healthy
• State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
• 'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
• Steady Rise in Vape Product Poisonings Among Kids Under 5
• Step Up to a New School Year: Tips for Buying Shoes for Your Kids
• Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life
• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise
• Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
• Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
• Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years
• Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
• Summer Jobs Give Kids More Than a Paycheck
• Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
• Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
• Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
• Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
• Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
• Talking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
• Talking to Your Kids About School Shootings: Experts Offer Guidance
• Talking to Your Toddler Could Bring Real Benefits to Their Brain
• Tasty and Healthy: Try These Thanksgiving Meal Tips for Kids
• Tasty, Nutritious School Lunches for Your Budget
• Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
• Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
• Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
• Teen Drinking Much More Likely If Parents Binge Drink, Study Finds
• Teens Can Be Tough on Parents. Staying Close Can Make All the Difference.
• Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
• Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
• Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
• Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
• Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
• Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
• The Age When People Seek Help for Gender Dysphoria Is Falling
• The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class
• There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
• Think You're Not a 'Helicopter' Parent? New Poll Finds Many Are
• This Super Bowl, Keep Little Hands From Tip-Over TVs
• Time Spent in Day Care Won't Harm Child's Development
• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
• Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
• Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child
• Toddler Constipation: How to Help Your Child Get Relief
• Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
• Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism
• Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why
• Too Few Kids Are Getting Recommended Vaccines, CDC Warns
• Too Few Kids Are Getting Regular Eye Tests, and Insurance Is Key
• Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit
• Too Much Social Media Could Raise Risk for Eating Disorders
• Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study
• Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds
• T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
• TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
• Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
• U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
• U.S. Birth Rates Continue to Fall
• U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
• U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
• U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families
• U.S. Kids’ HPV Vaccination Rate Has Stalled
• U.S. Opens Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers
• U.S. Parents Face Big Disparities in Access to Autism Care Services
• U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
• U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
• Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
• Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
• Using Devices as Babysitters Can Backfire on Parents
• Using 'Grey's Anatomy' to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
• Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
• Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?
• Want Your Child to Have Empathy? Stay Close
• Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
• What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
• What Is 'Authoritarian Parenting'?
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• What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
• What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
• What's Driving the Ongoing Adderall Shortage -- and What Parents Can Do
• When Do Babies Sleep Through the Night?
• When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
• When Kids Fatally Shoot Other Kids: Tragedies That Don't Have to Happen
• When Parent Is in Prison, Kids' Heart Risks Rise
• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
• When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
• Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
• White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
• Why Home-Made Baby Formula Is a Bad Idea
• Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
• Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
• Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
• Wind Can Uproot Kids' Bouncy Castles, With Tragic Results
• With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
• Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
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• Young Kids Eating Too Few Greens, Drinking Too Much Soda
• Youngest Kids With ADHD in Class No Less Likely to See Diagnosis Fade
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