_ Opioids and Children By Jane Farrell video The number of children exposed to opioid drugs is falling, according to new study.
_ Grandparenting Should You Cosign a Student Loan for Your Grandchild? By Sondra Forsyth article As a grandparent, you want to do everything you can to help your grandchild succeed. That’s the reason your grandchildren … Read More→
_ Parenting Most Parents Don't Believe Their Child's BMI Report Card By Sondra Forsyth article A whopping 53% of parents who receive their child’s Body Mass Index (BMI) report card do not believe that it … Read More→
_ Stroke Childhood Height Linked to Adult Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article Being a short child is associated with increased risk of having a stroke in adulthood, according to Danish research published … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Asthma Attacks Declining Among U.S. Children By Jane Farrell article Children with asthma in the U.S. are having fewer asthma attacks, missed school days, and visits to the hospital, according … Read More→
_ Parenting Knowing About ΓÇ£DrunkorexiaΓÇ¥ Can Save Your ChildΓÇÖs Life By Sondra Forsyth article I learned about ΓÇ£drunkorexiaΓÇ¥ the hard way the other night when a ΓÇ£very close family memberΓÇ¥ called me, asking for … Read More→
_ Children's Health How to Care for a Child with Chickenpox By Jane Farrell article The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) offers tips and strategies for caring for children with chickenpox: Chickenpox is a highly … Read More→
_ Food Allergies & Intolerance Peanut Allergy on The Rise Among Children By Jane Farrell article Peanut allergy in children has increased 21 percent since 2010, according to new research, and almost 2.5 percent of U.S. … Read More→
_ Allergies Dogs May Help Protect Against Childhood Eczema and Asthma By Jane Farrell article Now thereΓÇÖs another reason to call dogs manΓÇÖs best friend. Or maybe a childΓÇÖs best friend. Research presented at the … Read More→
_ Parenting How Relationships with Parents and Children Change as We Age By Sondra Forsyth article It’s a universal truth that we take things for granted, especially when we’re young. Even though we know that it’s … Read More→
_ Parenting 8 Ways to Stop Your Medically Complex Child From Being Bullied By Sondra Forsyth article Young people living with serious health conditions face challenges their peers canΓÇÖt even comprehend. YouΓÇÖd think their classmates would cut … Read More→
_ Parenting Back to School: Is Your Child's Behavior A Cry for Help? By Jane Farrell article You get a call from school. Your child talked back to their teacher and ran out of the classroom. Is … Read More→
_ Parenting Parents Not Confident Schools Can Assist Children with Chronic Diseases & Mental Health Issues By Sondra Forsyth article If your child had an asthma attack during the school day, would school personnel know how to respond? Which staff … Read More→
_ Grandparenting Going to a Game with Your Grandchild By Sondra Forsyth article Want to spend time with your grandchild, but feeling a little unsure about finding an activity that will be fun … Read More→
_ Three Ways Parents Can Protect Their Child during a Divorce By Jane Farrell article ItΓÇÖs no secret that divorces can get downright contentious ΓÇô often because the stakes are so high financially and emotionally. … Read More→
_ Grandparenting How to Help Your Grandchildren Financially By Sondra Forsyth article Many grandparents want to help their grandchildrenΓÇöand even future grandchildrenΓÇöfinancially. But this can be challenging because so many issues of … Read More→
_ Wills & Estates A Guardian for Your Children: Planning in Case YouΓÇÖre Not There By Sondra Forsyth article While everyone needs a will to settle money matters, thereΓÇÖs a far more compelling reason to have one if you … Read More→
_ Leukemia (blood and bone marrow) Medical Landmark: Gene Therapy for Childhood Leukemia May Soon Be Available in U.S. By Jane Farrell article In a medical breakthrough, the first gene therapy may soon be available in the U.S. A panel of the federal … Read More→