Parenting
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Interpreting your child's nonverbal cuesAug 02, 2020 7:00 am - Sheltering in place during the COVID-19 pandemic has forced parents to juggle work and home in new and unexpected ways. With so much going on, even the most attentive pa...
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Young children with pet dogs seen having fewer social interaction problems than other kids
Jul 28, 2020 6:00 am - Young children with family dogs were 23 percent less likely to have social interaction problems than children whose households do not have a dog, some recent research su...
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How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps
Jul 26, 2020 7:00 am - What role children play in the coronavirus pandemic is the hot-button question of the summer as kids relish their free time while schools labor over how to resume classe...
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The most common bone fractures and tips on preventing themJul 26, 2020 7:00 am - Even with families staying closer to home this summer, fractures in kids are on the rise. Whether it is playing on a swing set, riding a bike or falling in the house, ac...
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Children with congenital heart disease are patched, not curedJul 18, 2020 6:00 am - Every year, 40,000 babies are born with a congenital heart defect, the most common birth defect in the country. This occurs when the heart or blood vessels around the he...
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Single parents find support in online community during pandemicJul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Single parents find support in online community during pandemic
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What should school look like in the fall?Jul 12, 2020 7:00 am - A big question parents have right now is how students can go back to school safely during COVID-19. The latest American Academy of Pediatrics advice says children learn ...
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Analysis: Pandemic didn't create working moms' struggle, but it made it impossible to ignore
Jul 12, 2020 6:16 am - An old cartoon from 1976 has been circulating on social media recently, titled "My Wife Doesn't Work." In 20 panels, it follows the daily routine of a stay-at-home mom: ...
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Black YouTubers ask why they're left out of YouTube Kids
Jul 11, 2020 6:19 am - About a year ago, Zerius Zontay discovered that his family's work was no longer appearing on YouTube Kids. He and his wife, Symphony, regularly post short clips on the g...
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How to protect your kids from gaming disorderJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - Sheltering at home and social distancing can make it difficult to fill your children's days, particularly during these longer summer days with fewer sports and outdoor p...