Children’s Health
Protecting your child’s health means looking after their physical, mental and social well-being. Get the answers you need with our expert-backed resources.
9 phrases *not* to say to a parent with a child diagnosed with autism
Well-meaning questions or statements can actually be quite hurtful for parents going through a diagnosis.
The secret to good grades? Exercise
Don’t underestimate the benefits of P.E.
How to Create a Natural Medicine Cabinet for Your Family
Vivrant Beauty's founder shares her favorite natural remedies for baby and mama.
How to help your worried child express their feelings
Come alongside them.
Want to raise resilient kids? Teach them to embrace their feelings
It is the emotional mending of what has been broken that paves the way to being able to thrive and bounce back.
Jimmy Kimmel: ‘Please consider this before asking how a sick kid is doing’
Kimmel says this has been a big lesson to him after his son was born with a heart defect.
This mom’s medicine hack is going viral for a very good reason
Help your baby take medicine—no spoonful of sugar needed!
Anxiety in kids: what’s typical and what’s not
Kids have perfectly valid anxieties of their own. Here’s how to help them conquer them.
12 books to help calm your child’s anxiety
Sitting down together and reading a book can help your little one identify, cope, and work through her worries
My child’s disability does not define him—or me
Living with disabilities can be hard, but having a disability isn’t the end of the world.
Boy moms: Raising a body-positive child applies to us, too
Raising boys with positive body images is about so much more than self-confidence.
Phrases to boost girls’ self-esteem—other than ‘you’re so pretty’
This isn’t about *never* saying girls are beautiful. It’s just about reminding us all what else matters.
Benefits of pets for kids actually start during pregnancy, study finds
Researchers found advantages for the babies of both dog and cat owners.
5 things I wish I had known about children’s vision correction
1. Even without signs of vision delays, your little one may still need sight correction.
Mamas can play big roles in raising less anxious women, studies show
Instead of telling our girls to be careful, we should be telling them that they can do it.
Poison control calls about kids ingesting supplements have spiked: What parents need to know
Store supplements up and out of reach of children—just like any other medications.
5-Second Pick-Me-Up: Mineral 89
Take a hot-second to drench your skin in lightweight, fortifying hydration.
6 beginner-friendly meditation strategies to help calm your child
From breathwork to body scans, here's how to help your kiddo release stress and find calm.
Finding Out My Baby Has A Peanut Allergy
What being an "allergy family" looks like.