If your child has a chronic health condition, make sure you put together a plan to watch out for his or her health in school. Communication with school personnel and teamwork are the keys.
One way to help kids become strong students is to help them become confident learners. This begins at home with fun family activities and other valuable lessons to work on daily.
There are many factors that can affect your child's learning at school, especially their child social development. Classrooms should be designed to stimulate them in a positive way.
Principals in cold-weather regions have to decide if it's too cold to play outside. Most often, they'll decide on the side of caution because they're concerned about students' health in school.
When parents set good examples, sports can be a great tool for teaching character and health fitness. Parents can lead the way in being good sports and stressing fun instead of winning.
Nature's cavity fighter is one of the main sources of dental health. Children now have healthier teeth thanks to fluoridation of water. Find out more in this article explaining how fluoride contributes to kids' dental health.
Don't let a toddler's teething keep you from celebrating with a birthday cake. This recipe can overcome your kid's dental health pains and create a cake that toddlers will love, even when their gums hurt.
Nightly wet sheets may cause stress in children and parents, but bedwetting help is available. The first step may be a doctor examination, but then try these tips for putting a stop to bedwetting.
Sometimes children of special needs miss out on childhood's rights of passage, including simple kid fitness. Read one mom's inspiring reflections on special needs activities and more.
If your child suffers from an asthma cough or asthma attacks, your concern for your child's health in school is very important. Do you know your school's policy on medications?
If it weren't for the discipline kids get from sports, it might be tempting for parents to give up. But when sports contribute to adolescent child development, we realize it is about more than healthy fitness.
Has your child's school cut back on recess time and added more classroom time? Many schools are struggling with major education issues that include new policies on limited recess.
Obesity is a big problem for children these days. Besides poor nutrition, lack of exercise is to blame. So kid fitness means kids in motion. Get your children up and moving with these ideas.
Time-management tools are useful, but they can’t help your teen meet deadlines if other issues in children stand in the way. This quiz can help you identify lifestyle barriers to time management.