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Going to the Orthodontist for Kids
An orthodontist prevents and treats mouth, teeth, and jaw problems using braces, retainers, and other devices.
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Learning, Play, and Your Newborn for Parents
Play is the primary way that infants learn how to move, communicate, socialize, and understand their surroundings. And during the first month of life, your baby will learn by interacting with you.
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How to Make Friends When You Have Autism for Kids
If you’re a kid with autism and aren’t sure how to make new friends, this article can help.
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Braces for Parents
Does your child need braces? Find out when braces are necessary, what's involved in caring for them, and how to find low-cost orthodontic care in your area.
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Going to the Dentist for Kids
What happens when you go to the dentist? Find out in this article for kids.
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Cleft Palate for Parents
A cleft palate is when a baby is born with a cleft (gap) in the roof of the mouth. Most kids can have surgery to repair them early in life.
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Cleft Lip for Parents
A cleft lip is when a baby's lip doesn't form properly during pregnancy. Most kids can have surgery to repair one early in life.
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Cleft Palate With Cleft Lip for Parents
A cleft palate with a cleft lip is when a baby's lip and palate (roof of mouth) don't form properly during pregnancy. Most kids with cleft lip and palate are treated successfully with no lasting problems.
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Well-Child Visit: 2 Months for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your baby might be doing by the second month.
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Your Child's Development: 2 Months for Parents
Doctors use certain milestones to tell if a baby is developing as expected. Here's what your baby may do this month.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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