Family

How to make back to school a fun, safe time

Back-to-school is a great time to reinforce safety messages.

Hot cars, stuffy strollers: Smart steps for parents to remember during hot weather.

With drivers, pedestrians and cyclists heading to school, collisions can happen. How to keep everyone safe.

From tongue-ties to colostrum, you may hear these common terms.

Good news: Most tongue ties don’t require surgical treatment. Here’s what to know.

How to keep things moving when your child is constipated.

An age-by-age guide to how much sleep children and teens need. You might be surprised by how much shut-eye your family actually needs.

An expert answer questions about when — and how often — your child should seek out a dentist or orthodontist, and why early intervention matters.

Here’s how to prevent — and treat — urinary tract infections in children.