Children

Asthma care has come a long way, baby

Parents: Your child doesn’t have to suffer like you did.

Ideas for building a healthier Easter basket

Skip the candy-laden options and try these nutritious treats.

How to talk to children about mass shootings

With news of mass shootings everywhere, shielding children may not be possible.

The biggest misconceptions about bedwetting

6 things every parent should know about nocturnal enuresis.

Fun and healthy St. Patrick’s Day recipes for kids

With St. Patrick's Day just around the corner, what better time to share some delicious, healthy, kid-approved green snacks?

Diabetes in kids: Warning signs you should know

Recognizing diabetes is not as easy as many people think — especially when it’s a child with diabetes. Here are the signs and symptoms you need to know to identify diabetes in kids early — and why early intervention is key.

child passenger safely buckled in to seat

What to know about your child’s car seat

Here's the latest on child car seat safety from a Vanderbilt expert.

When to take your child to the hospital for flu and cold symptoms

Pediatric experts give advice on when it's best to go to a walk-in clinic instead of the emergency room.

5 ways to raise a reader

There are so many benefits to raising a reader. Here are 5 tips for setting your kids on the right path.