Articles for Tag: "Children"

Parent juggling act 
Parent juggling act
Work-life balance can be tough for new mothers. Here’s how one mom tries to keep it all together.
5 tips to help your kids grow up healthy  Featured
5 tips to help your kids grow up healthy
Studies show that the key long-term wellness is starting healthy habits early. Here are five practical tips for getting your kids on a healthy track—and keeping them there.
Can the “Clean Plate” rule be good for your kid’s health? 
Can the “Clean Plate” rule be good for your kid’s health?
Surprising results of a new study show that parents who impose restrictive diets on their kids can have a negative affect on their health. Find out why.
Summer camps can boost healthy development 
Summer camps can boost healthy development
Learning doesn’t have to stop during the summer. In fact, summer camp can do a lot more for your kids than you might think.
More sleep makes for healthier teens 
More sleep makes for healthier teens
Researchers say teens who get enough sleep can avoid weight gain. Learn how you can help your child get enough zzzz’s.
2 simple ways parents can help prevent childhood obesity 
2 simple ways parents can help prevent childhood obesity
Portion control can be a challenge for children. But two new studies suggest that using smaller dishes and eating more frequently may help kids cut calories.
A whooping cough story 
A whooping cough story
Can your kids still get whooping cough even though they’ve been vaccinated?