Weight Gain During COVID-19
Three key factors seem to be causing weight gain in children and teens, largely related to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are tips to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
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The Do's and Don'ts of Disciplining Your Child
Find guidance from our experts on effective discipline strategies and warnings about approaches that can be damaging.
Vitamin D Supplements: What Parents Should Know
Most kids get enough vitamin D from April through October by playing outside. Learn when and how to supplement your child’s vitamin D intake.
Back to School: Handling Transitions
Back to school can be a bumpy road for some kids. There are ways to smooth the transition.
Back to School with Food Allergies
Parents of children with food allergies can take three important steps to reconnect with their child’s school and prepare for a safe school year.
Back to School: Understanding the IEP Process
If your child needs special education services, here’s what you need to know about the process public schools must follow.
How to Help Older Children Overcome Bedwetting
Learn about causes of bedwetting in older children and how to stop bedwetting in a supportive and encouraging way.
How Too Much Screen Time Affects Kids’ Eyes: Tips to Prevent Eye Strain
Too much screen time affecting your kids’ eyesight? What you need to know to protect against eye strain, eye fatigue, nearsightedness and more.
Protecting Your Child From Lead Poisoning
Lead poisoning can have a life-long impact on your child. Kevin Osterhoudt, MD, offers tips to help keep your child safe – especially if you live in an older home.
How to Soothe a Baby with Colic
Babies with colic can cry for hours. A CHOP pediatrician offers suggestions for soothing a baby with colic, and for keeping yourself calm.