Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. While pediatricians have known for as long as these products have been on ...

Caring for a colicky baby is one of the most challenging aspects of early parenthood. Characterised by intense and seemingly ...

Tourette syndrome is a neurological (nervous system) tic disorder. It causes people to make sudden movements or sounds they can’t control. These are called tics. For example, someone with ...

Most of us know all about the hell of teething. Sore gums, rosy cheeks, constant dribbling, fretfulness, ear-pulling and a loss of appetite are just some of the common symptoms – along with the strong ...

Overcoming imposter syndrome involves changing a person's mindset about their own abilities. Imposters feel like they don’t belong, so acknowledging their expertise and accomplishments is key ...

Teething and a cranky baby often go hand-in-hand. The pain, itchy gums, slight fever and constant dribbling is enough to make anyone irritated, and as a parent we’d do anything to make our babies feel ...

What Is Fragile X Syndrome? Fragile X syndrome, also known as Martin-Bell syndrome, is a genetic condition that affects a child's learning, behavior, appearance, and health. Symptoms can be mild ...

In his 21 years of running kindergartens, Yu Bo has never had this much trouble filling places. Previously, he did not even need to advertise. Parents crowded his office asking if they could pay a ...

This is just one example of how I believe my disabilities make me a better parent. Don’t get me wrong: There absolutely are ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down ...

At this age, you should still be following AAP guidelines for preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS ... they may also begin to grow new teeth. Teething toys are incredibly helpful in soothing ...