Articles for Tag: "Kids"

Playing sports can help kids succeed in life 
Playing sports can help kids succeed in life
New research says following instructions and staying focused are just a few benefits of extracurricular activities.
Don’t ignore hypertension in kids, experts warn 
Don’t ignore hypertension in kids, experts warn
Monitoring blood pressure during adolescence could prevent heart problems later.
Tips to ease your child’s boredom  Featured
Tips to ease your child’s boredom
A pediatrician shares some fun activities her own children enjoy.
Emoticons encourage kids to make healthier choices 
Emoticons encourage kids to make healthier choices
Small rewards lead to a significant increase in kids picking fruits and veggies.
Are moms or dads better at talking to their kids? 
Are moms or dads better at talking to their kids?
Parents communicate differently, but both help language development.
Parents aren’t discussing kids’ mental health with doctors 
Parents aren’t discussing kids’ mental health with doctors
Experts say an open dialogue can be the key to keeping children well.
Healthy kids’ meal options do work 
Healthy kids’ meal options do work
New surveys show that children are picking healthier entrées.