Parenting: Children
Limiting Candy This Halloween
10/13/06, Joy Bauer NutritionWhile a little indulging during this holiday is inevitable (yes, even us nutritionists let our kids eat candy!), parents can strategically limit…
Packing a Perfect Lunchbox
08/30/06, Joy Bauer NutritionTo ensure your kids get the right stuff at lunch, follow my five-step strategy...
Picky Kids: Tips From a Fellow Mom
11/07/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityChildren, especially at certain ages, will develop food jags in which their food preferences become unpredictable and sometimes difficult to manage.…
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4 Simple Steps to a Fitter Family
10/23/07, Joy Bauer NutritionBecoming a fit family may be easier than you think. Follow these guidelines and reap the benefits...
Choosing Child Care
09/26/08, HealthwiseChild care is short-term care by someone other than a parent. There are two basic types of child care: individual and group.
Should I treat my child's bed-wetting?
11/12/08, HealthwiseBed-wetting is common in young children. It occurs in about 15% to 20% of 5-year-olds and gradually decreases to about 7% of 7-year-olds, 5% of 10-year-olds, and 2% to 3% of 12- to 14-year-olds.1 Because children grow and develop at
Temper Tantrums - Topic Overview
11/20/08, HealthwiseA temper tantrum is an unplanned, unintentional expression of anger, often with physical and verbal outbursts. It is not an act to get attention, as is commonly thought. During a temper tantrum, children typically cry, yell, and flail th
Temper Tantrums - Home Treatment
11/20/08, HealthwiseExpect your 1- or 2-year-old to have temper tantrums. In this age group tantrums are a normal part of learning independence and mastery. If your young child has temper tantrums, try the following:
Toilet Training
05/04/07, HealthwiseYour child must be both physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready when they are between 22 and 30 months of age, although every child is different. Toilet training usually becomes a long and frustrating
Tourette's Disorder - Treatment Overview
09/27/07, HealthwiseTreatment for Tourette's disorder (TD) focuses on managing tics—helping your child and others cope with the tics. Most cases of Tourette's disorder are mild and will not need medical treatment. Educating yourself, your child, and peop
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