In the United States, acupuncture hasn’t often been used to treat children, mainly because youngsters tend to be afraid of needles. But...

These days the majority of children spend too much of their time either playing video games, surfing the internet, or watching...

Clinginess is a natural reaction to feeling fearful or anxious about something. In young children, clinginess is often a sign of anxiety...

Aspen sits close to 8,000 feet, one of the most elevated cities in the United States.. Your baby will have the sam e tolerance for high...

Home fires can start and spread quickly, which is why we all need to be careful and educated when it comes to fire safety. Just a little...

As you plan your trip with your children to Aspen Snowmass, be knowledgeable about altitude sickness. Sometimes children can feel “ill”...

Parents who know about SIDS may think of it as their worst nightmare. SIDS stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and is also known in...

These books use illustration to convey the range of feelings and moods: Early learning is a term that loosely defines the preschool...

Is it safe to travel at high altitudes with a baby? Your baby will have the same tolerance for high altitudes as you do, provided that...

In the early 1980s, a Harvard University biologist named Edward O. Wilson proposed a theory called biophilia: that humans are...

Routines in the morning, night and at mealtimes are helpful. Because routines give them a sense of security and help them develop...

Eating better (for children and families) Start the day with a healthy breakfast. It refuels the body and provides energy for the day....

A healthy dose of screen time and technology can be very beneficial to our children, and is something that would be extremely hard to ban...

Be Prepared! Anaphylaxis is unpredictable. When it comes to potentially life-threatening allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), you need to...

The pacifier has provided hours of soothing, sucking comfort. But there comes a point when it must go. When should your little one quit...

Why are temper tantrums so difficult for parents to handle? Besides the fact that they’re loud, annoying and embarrassing, we often feel...