Dancers are athletes—and artists—who face unique physical and emotional challenges. Learn practical strategies to help dancers speak up for their health, prevent injuries, and thrive both on stage and in training.
Confused by all the chatter about vaccines? Wondering about autism, hepatitis B, or why kids need so many shots? We’ve got answers backed by decades of research. Learn the truth about vaccine safety, why early protection matters, and how immunizations keep your family healthy.
Help your child better understand their body’s stress signals. Biofeedback is a safe, painless technique that teaches children and teens how to calm their nervous system, reduce physical symptoms like headaches or stomachaches, and regain a sense of control. Learn how real-time feedback, relaxation skills, and guided practice can improve stress, pain, sleep, and overall well-being.
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First published September 2019 Updated October 2025 What Is Rumination Syndrome? Rumination syndrome, a disorder of gut-brain interaction (DGBI), is a rare condition in which food and drink that has been swallowed but not yet digested is involuntarily regurgitated, or brought back up, shortly after Read More
As social media continues to play a major role in our society, talking to your child about body positivity is more important than ever - and it’s not just a topic for girls. Boys struggle with body image too. Read More
Dentists love Halloween too—but not toothaches! Discover simple tips to help your child enjoy their candy while keeping their teeth healthy, from choosing the right sweets to brushing at the right time. Read More
When the clocks fall back, kids’ routines can fall apart. Discover simple, science-backed strategies to help your child adjust to the time change and sleep better. Read More
Every year, thousands of children are treated for accidental medicine ingestions—often from pills found in purses, travel packs, or unlocked cabinets. Learn how to store medicines safely, use child-resistant containers, and properly dispose of expired prescriptions to keep your home safe. Read More
Reading labels can be tricky and ingredient lists can change suddenly without warning. It is recommended that people with food allergies read all labels prior to eating products, including those they have safely eaten before. Read More
At-home tests are being marketed as a convenient way to determine food sensitivity. Read what our allergy expert has to say about what these tests can and can't do.Read More
Communication is more than just words. Augmentative-Alternative Communication (AAC) gives children new ways to express themselves through gestures, pictures, and technology. Learn how AAC works, debunk common myths, and find resources to get started. Read More
