How can you tell if your child has a speech delay? And what can you do about it? We get a lot of questions from parents…
Is your child sneezing, coughing, and complaining about a sore throat? There’s not a parent on the planet who hasn’t been there. Find out how to keep those cold…
What Is the Flu? The flu (influenza) is a very contagious viral infection of the respiratory tract (nose, throat, and lungs). The flu can make someone feel…
Overview Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes infections of the lungs and respiratory tract. It’s so common that most children have been infected with the virus…
Diagnosis Tests and X-rays are not usually needed to diagnose bronchiolitis. The doctor can usually identify the problem by observing your child and listening to…
Ear infection, an infection that occurs in the space behind the eardrum, is a common reason why your child sees a healthcare provider. Ear infections…
Strep throat is an infection in the throat and tonsils caused by a bacterium known as Streptococcus. With proper treatment, strep is usually cured within…
Sometimes called the stomach flu, even though it is not flu, the diarrhea and vomiting of norovirus can be severe. It is very contagious and…
What is fifth disease? Fifth disease is a viral disease that often results in a red rash on the arms, legs, and cheeks. For this…
Can you be confident but still have low self-esteem? Yes! What is self-confidence? Self-confidence comes from the trust you have in yourself. In other words, self-confidence…