Kid Care: Bowlegs and Knock Knees

If your child’s legs aren’t completely straight, he or she may have bowlegs or knock knees. They are common in young children, but usually decrease as the child grows.

Kid Care: Flat Feet

Some children develop arches as their baby fat disappears. But some children don't. If not, it's still considered normal. Read on to learn more. 

Kid Care: Supplies

You can be prepared for common childhood symptoms and problems. Start by making a Kid Care Kit of healthcare supplies. Here's what you'll need.

Fever in Children

Fevers are only a symptom of something else happening in the body. Your child can have a fever and not look or feel hot. So always take your child's temperature for at least 1 minute before deciding how serious a fever is.

Kid Care: Colds

Colds are a common childhood illness. These suggestions should help your child feel better soon.

ADHD and Your Family

Taking care of a child with ADHD might cause other relationships in the household to suffer. This doesn't have to happen. Each member of the family can help build lasting bonds. That way, life can get better for everyone.

Know the Symptoms of Depression

Everyone feels down at times. It's a natural part of life. But an unhappy period that's intense or lasts for more than a few weeks is different. It can be a sign of depression.

Depression: Tips to Help Yourself

After getting help from others, there are things you can do to help yourself. First, be patient. Remember, you have an illness that affects you emotionally, physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually. Recovery will take time.

Counseling for Depression

Counseling, also called talk therapy, has been found to be as effective as medication in treating mild to moderate depression. When done by a trained professional, this treatment is a powerful way to better understand your thoughts and feelings.

What Can Cause Depression?

Depression is a real, treatable illness. Certain things can set it off. Find out what some common causes are.