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Movement, Coordination, and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old for Parents
Most toddlers this age are walking and gaining even more control over their hands and fingers. Give your child lots of fun (and safe) things to do to encourage this development.
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Try Yoga to Lower Stress for Kids
Yoga uses calming breathing and feel-good stretches to relax you. Find out more and give it a try.
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Antegrade Continence Enema (ACE) for Parents
An antegrade continence enema, or ACE, is a different way to give an enema. Enemas can help someone poop if they become constipated or have another problem moving their bowels.
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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip for Parents
Babies can be born with this hip problem or develop it soon after birth. Early treatment can help the hip joint grow normally.
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Motivating Preschoolers to Be Active for Parents
A preschooler's desire to move, move, move makes this a great time to encourage fitness habits that can last a lifetime.
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Movement, Coordination, and Your 4- to 7-Month-Old for Parents
At this age, kids are learning to roll over, reach out to get what they want, and sit up. Provide a safe place to practice moving and lots of interesting objects to reach for.
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What Are Varicose Veins? for Kids
Do you know an older person whose legs look like a road map with all those blue and purple squiggly lines? They're probably varicose veins.
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Movement, Coordination, and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old for Parents
From scooting to crawling to cruising, during these months, babies are learning how to get around.
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All About Orthodontia for Teens
Just getting braces and have no idea what to expect? Had braces for a while but wonder what's going on in there? Whatever your situation is, you're not alone: millions of teens have braces.
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome for Parents
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare medical condition that affects the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. Luckily, most people who get GBS recover.