Parenting
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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids
Oct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Kid-size doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine appear safe and nearly 91% effective at preventing symptomatic infections in 5- to 11-year-olds, according to study details r...
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Kane County parents will soon face decision to vaccinate their younger childrenOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - As Kane County prepares to offer vaccines to residents from ages five to 11 for the first time, public health officials are hoping parents in areas like the east side of...
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A guide to understanding opioid safety and disposalOct 16, 2021 7:00 am - Educating individuals about the importance of opioid safety and disposal can prevent opioid misuse and abuse — and with this month being National Substance Abuse Prevent...
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Glenbard Parent Series turns to 'finding joy'Oct 10, 2021 1:00 am - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "What Makes Humans Happy: Strategies for Finding Joy Today" with Laurie Santos at 6 p.m. Wednesday o...
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In their first year, infants need to get plenty of ironOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - Iron deficiency in children is a common problem. The Centers for Disease Control report that 43% of children younger than the age of 5 have insufficient iron in their di...
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Are we ready to vaccinate new wave of children?Oct 08, 2021 5:30 am - Children ages 5 to 11 might soon be eligible to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, but they won't have access to the numerous mass vaccination sites that serv...
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Virginia GOP candidate tests school fight message for 2022
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Instagram and teens: How to keep your kids safe
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PBS Kids introduces a 6-year-old heroine with 'Alma's Way'
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Vaccines are here. School's open. Some parents still agonize