Blog - Page 3 of 10 - Kids' Health

A new report shows that no country in the world is taking sufficient steps to safeguard children’s future...

Poor or insufficient sleep can affect your child physically, emotionally, and academically. Here’s how to detect and address problems with your child’s sleep sched...

Children who are a healthy weight are more likely to maintain a healthy weight as adults. Here’s how to help your child build healthy habits without hurting their self-estee...

Tablets and smartphones are great for keeping your child entertained on long car rides or rainy days, but it’s easy for kids to get hooked on their digital devices. Here’s how your household can cut down on screen time. Screen time is among the most controversial topics in modern parenting. Most agree that kids’ screen time should be monitored and capped to some degree, but opinions vary widely on just what limitations should be set. While some parents adhere strictly to the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (APA) recommendation of no more than one hour of screen time per day (on average), others are more f...

The health consequences of climate change disproportionately affect children. Fortunately, there are steps parents, teachers, and coaches can take to keep young people healthy....