Toddlers Health

Although handwashing is a major factor in preventing the flu and other viral and bacterial infections, there are other precautions families can take at home to keep the bacteria, etc. that are...

One minute they're lost, the next minute they're broken... This is heard by many parents with small children who have eye glasses, and we all know it is a pain to keep the eyeglasses on our child.

A study suggests that using sprays and household cleaning products may up your risk of asthma by up to fifty percent. Here's what you need to know to protect you and your family.

Toddlers develop many physical abilities in a short period of time. Generally, they move quickly from crawling, to pulling up, to walking and so on. One might assume they develop these skills...

The rate of obesity among children ages two to five has risen by more than double in the last three decades. While lifestyle choices, food trends and economic factors are all contributors to this...

The surface of the nose is made up of many blood vessels which warms and humidifies the air we breathe. Often times, the indoor heat associated with winter dries out the nose' s inner mucosa,...

Dealing with a toddler in a bad mood can make the best of us want to rip out our hair. Here are some tips to help calm both of you down.

There is a great deal of nutritional value in continuing to nurse a slightly older child even after she has passed the infancy stage. Not only does this mother/child relationship cause a great...

With the alarming increase in autism spectrum disorders in the last few years, many parents wonder what the early symptoms of autism are. Joint attention is an early social communication skill...

Children, more so than adults, fall victim to iron poisoning. Throughout homes, items containing iron, mainly vitamins, may lure a child in with their candy-like appearance. A child's tolerance...

Night terrors typically affect children between the ages of 3 and 12. They usually occur during the first 2 to 2 hours of sleep and can result in strange behavior accompanied by screaming. They...