Development
Nearly All Children Screened for Hearing Loss, but More Need Follow-Up Care
Ninety-seven percent of infants are now screened for hearing loss, thanks to the establishment of ...Read more
C'mon, Tell the Truth - You Lie to Your Kids, Right?
Jiminy Cricket! Parents tell kids lots of lies. Credit: Corbis
"No, your butt doesn't look big ...Read more
Father Claims Autistic Son the Victim of Snake Oil Salesmen
Some doctors believe autism is caused by toxic metals in the body, and what children need is ...Read more
Sleep on This: Smarter Babies Take Naps, Study Shows
Want your baby to be an egghead? Make sure the kid gets a nap. Credit: 1happysnapper, Flickr
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10 Tips to Soothe a Crying Baby
What to do when your baby cries? Relax. Credit: Pig Sty Avenue, Flickr
Like it or not, crying is ...Read more
Billion Dollar Study to Follow Kids from Womb to Age 21
New study will look at effects of environment and genes on children's health.
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Children Chubbier When Watched by Grandparents, Study Shows
Should grandparents be more careful about their grandkids' diets? Credit: Getty Images
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Childhood Obesity May Lead to Early Death
Overweight children could be headed for early graves.
USA Today reports extra pounds put them at ...Read more
Study Ties a Kid's Sweet Tooth to Depression, Family History of Alcoholism
Depression can lead kids to crave more sweets. Credit: shelleylyn, Flickr
The school bully stole ...Read more
Self Esteem Can Take Hit in Cruel Middle School Years
Coaching kids through middle school helps with good behavior. Credit: Sourcebooks
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Bacon Or No Bacon? Pregnant Women Get Different Diet Advice
If you're pregnant, feel free to eat to lots of bacon and eggs. They're good for you. Plus, they'll ...Read more
