Family therapis Gloria Arenson says that raising healthy kids is about practicing a few research-backed habits that actually ...

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Is fruit juice a good way to give kids the nutrients they need ... or is it full of excess sugar that they should avoid? With all of the types and brands and flavors available in the supermarket, it ...

As kids head back to school, parents have to navigate mixed messaging and new restrictions on COVID-19 shots. Who should get them? Where can you get them? Do you need a prescription? The messaging has ...

As a mom, I’m always looking for healthy snacks that are easy to serve to my toddler. While I buy plenty of whole foods, prepackaged and shelf-stable snacks are more convenient to carry around in the ...

Almost every parent tells their kid little lies. Stories about Santa and the tooth fairy spark excitement and joy. But not all fibs have a positive effect. I'm a psychologist who's spent over 20 years ...

In a desperate parenting moment after dinner, I told my six-year-old, who was mid-meltdown, “Use your words!” He had just started yelling and hitting his eight-year-old sister because she wasn’t ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ summer food program for children that is meant to replace Summer EBT got off to a rocky start this month, according to food bank and pantry officials tasked with distributing food ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...

Traveling during the holidays can be a lot of fun—or not so much if you have sick kids. A doctor explains what parents can do to keep kids healthy while traveling. Holidays are a busy travel time for ...