Parenting
Need help with potty training? Is your daughter ready for her first gynecology visit? Learn parenting tips for all ages.
Can You Take Fear Out of Needle Sticks?
Is it possible to make an upcoming vaccine or blood draw easier for your child? Yes! Needle sticks, whether they be for vaccines or a blood test, can cause fear and pain for both you and your child.
Child Life Specialists: Heroes Among Us
Heading to the hospital with your child? Maybe they need an IV placed or need to stay as an inpatient for a few days? Both you and your child are probably pretty stressed about the whole thing. But help is on the way!
A Dad on a Mental Health Mission: Reinforcing the Three Rs
The other day, my oldest son said words every parent will hear at some point or another. “I don’t want to go to school.” But, as a dad, I could tell by the look in his eyes this wasn’t one of those days where he just wanted to stay home and watch TV or play with Legos instead of going to school.
What You Need for Your Daughter's First Gynecologist Visit
The Nest Isn't Empty If You Are Still In It
Teaching Diversity and Inclusion to Our Children
Racial justice is strangely controversial these days.
The Importance of Pediatric-Specific Emergency Care
5 of the Most Common and 4 Surprising Causes of Birth Defects
A birth defect, also called a congenital anomaly, is a problem that occurs when a baby is developing in the womb. An estimated one out of every 33 babies in the U.S.
Breastfeeding in Public: Moms, Know Your Rights
If you've ever been challenged about your right to breastfeed your child in a public place, it's important to know that the law in Massachusetts is on your s