More Vitamin D for Kids
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced today that they are recommending an increase in the amount of Vitamin D for all children....

Christie Brinkley - Concerned mom or interfering ex?
Filed under: Divorce & custody, Celeb parenting, Behaving badlyKnowing that his recent 20/20 interview discussing his divorce would hurt the...

Drop-off trick-or-treating
Filed under: Preschoolers, Kids 5-7, Kids 8-11, Fun & activities, Holidays, Playground bureau, Weird but trueAcross the country, kids are ge...

Cutting back by cutting children's hair at home
Filed under: Money & workMy girls need a haircut, both of them. But we're cutting back, and paying $14 a piece for a trim just doesn't make ...

FDA Pushed Industrys ‘Voluntary Ban on Cold Meds for Young Kids
After the FDA decided against banning cough and cold medicines for youngsters, drugmakers went ahead and said they d voluntarily change th...

Image of the Day - Decisions
Filed under: Image of the DayWhich one will it be? Looks like this little one might need some help from her parents! Thanks to markpuhl for ...

Postpartum depression strikes dads, too
Filed under: Newborns, Just for dads, Medical conditionsThanks to widespread attention from the media and the medical establishment, we're a...

Healthier Halloween treats
Filed under: Holidays, Eating & nutritionMy husband and I share the personal opinion that we're doing our kids a favor by eating their Hallo...

Ban the bink?
By Shahreen AbedinCNN Medical Senior Producer My husband and I recently took our baby to visit our hometown, Dallas, Texas, where his grandp...