Here's what your little one can try
First-time fathers tend to add on extra pounds, researchers say
Consider activities and location
Reduced gray matter, lower test scores reported for poor children
Better grades, complex jobs linked to a lower risk for dementia, research suggests
Those with Medicaid insurance tend to know less about the drugs, study finds
Allergic rash can have many causes; avoiding trigger is key to prevention
Emotion-driven eating might start early, research suggests
Despite financial strain, they still think education is a good investment
Year-round focus on one sport likely behind the increase, doctors say
Learn signs that it's time for a feeding
Less than half follow up on suspicious fractures among at-risk kids, study finds
Unsafe practices can lead to serious neck and spine injuries
Study finds about one in seven kids has repeat episode
Keep children safer with a life jacket
Around 40 percent thought their weight was about right, British study finds
Why many parents of children with type 1 diabetes struggle to provide better food choices
Hands-on experience can encourage healthier eating
Teach coping techniques while they're young
Reports on outbreaks of measles, whooping cough in past year may have shifted opinions, pediatrician says
Doing so can lead to dangerous internal bleeding, experts say
Study suggests despite getting licenses, adolescents lacked key skills to stay safe
Expert advises families to sit at least 500 feet from launch area
Always make sure they're supervised
Is a parent who nurtured their development, study suggests
Researchers report treatment recommendations got kids evaluated faster in ER
Kids with ASDs didn't change their sniff response when odors were unpleasant
Study shows rise in prescriptions for the powerful medications, even though they're not OK'd for this use
Study suggests these activities might improve kids' attention span, self-control
Heavy adolescent girls at greater risk for unintended pregnancy, study shows
And help prevent injury
Survey responses reveal growing gender equality in U.S.
Long-term effects include poor mental and physical health, experts say
Less free-time supervision helps social development, and children get more exercise, experts say
Avoid keeping sugary, high-calorie foods in the house, and encourage being active together
Track, field hockey and lacrosse linked to repetitive use problems in girls, study says
Children can drown within five minutes, experts warn
Review of thousands of studies on the issue finds broad consensus among experts
Make sure pool is enclosed
At least one expert questions whether improvements are due to the procedure
Study can't prove cause-and-effect, but changes to kids' hormones might be the link
Bright spot in U.S. government report is that fewer kids are smoking cigarettes
4 in every 10 U.S. households with a smoking parent had no 'smoke-free' rules in place, study finds
Head injuries likely play a role in these headaches, second study suggests
Follow rules of the ride
Study found similar rates of adverse events
Be aware of equipment that heats up
Set a good example
Cutting is the most common problem, followed by firearm injuries
Fires and even explosions have been linked to this practice, experts say