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Questions & Answers
Our medical experts answer some common - and not so common - questions from readers about parenting, diseases and conditions, the human body, and raising happy and healthy kids.
Emotions and Behavior
Can Playing Video Games Be Good for Kids
Can Vision Problems Affect School Performance
Dont Babies Have Separation Anxiety
How Can I Avoid Struggles With My Child About Going to School
How Can I Bring Peace to the Witching Hours
How Can I Get My Kids to Donate Old Toys
How Can I Help a Child Cope With a Parents Suicide
How Can I Help My Child Cope With a Friends Death
How Can I Help My Child Cope With Divorce
How Can I Help My Child Deal With a Breakup
How Can I Help My Child Deal With a Bully
How Can I Help My Child Deal With My Dating After Divorce
How Can I Help My Child Develop Healthy Self-Esteem
How Can I Help My Child Overcome Shyness
How Can I Help My Daughter Cope With the Death of Her Father
How Can I Help My Healthy Daughter Realize Shes Not Fat
How Can I Help My Son Feel Better About Being a Big Brother
How Can I Help My Son Wake Up in the Morning
How Can I Help My Toddler With Separation Anxiety
How Can I Improve My Childs Eating Habits
How Can I Stop My Child From Biting Her Nails
How Can I Stop My Child From Sucking Her Thumb
How Can We Discourage Our Toddler From Biting
How Do I Handle the Transition When My Husband Returns From War
How Do I Help My Kids Deal With My Husbands Deployment
How Do I Tell My Son Hes Adopted
How Influential Are We As Parents
Is Head Banging Normal
Is It Normal for Children to Hold Their Breath
Is My Daughter Too Concerned With Her Looks
Is My Sons Voice Changing Too Soon
Is There a Connection Between Vaccines and Autism
My Child Is Worried About Wetting the Bed at a Sleepover - How Can I Help
My Child May Have an Eating Disorder -- What Can I Do
My Daughter Puts Herself Down andmdash How Can I Help Her
My Son Is Being Deployed How Do I Help My Other Kids Cope
My Teen Is Breaking Rules - What Can I Do
My Young Daughter Is Already Developing Breasts Is This Normal
Should I Be Worried About My Childs Nightmares
Telling a Child About Deployment
What Are the Symptoms of an Overeating Disorder
What Can Be Done About a Child Who Steals
What Can I Do About My Childs Bedwetting
What Can I Do to Stop My Child From Shoplifting
What Causes Night Terrors
Why Is My Child Anxious About Going to School
General Health
Are Certain Pets Better Than Others Especially for Young Kids
Are Head Lice Becoming Resistant to Medications
Are Insect Repellents With DEET Safe for Kids
Are Kids With No Tonsils More Susceptible to Infections
Are Tanning Salons Safe
Can Birth Control Pills Help Treat Acne
Can Cake Cause Hives
Can I Prevent Ear Infections When My Child Swims
Can Tonsils Grow Back
Can Too Much Juice Discolor Teeth
Do Kids Feel the Cold Like We Do
Does Knuckle Cracking Cause Harm
Does My Son Need a Retainer
Does Sunlight Cause Problems With Chickenpox
How Can I Encourage Good Hygiene Habits
How Can I Find a New Doctor for My Child
How Can I Help My Teen Quit Smoking for Good
How Can I Protect My Family From Ticks
How Can I Tell if My Child Needs Stitches
How Do Doctors Test for Allergies
How Do I Care for My Babys Teeth
How Do I Get My Child Tested for Lead Poisoning
How Do I Know Which Vaccines My Kids Need
How Long Does Acne Last
How Will I Know if My Child Has Trouble Hearing
Is Breast Cancer a Threat in the Teen Years
Is Earwax Removal Safe
Is My Child Too Sick to Go to School
Is My Son Old Enough to Brush His Teeth
My Child Is Worried About Wetting the Bed at a Sleepover - How Can I Help
Should I Start My Child on an Exercise Program
Should My Daughter Sleep in My Room After Having a Nightmare
What Can I Do About My Childs Bedwetting
What Can I Do to Ease My Childs Fear of Shots
When Should Kids Start Using Deodorant
When Will a Girls Period Start
Who Should Decide When Kids Are Immunized
Why Do Doctors Perform Testicular Exams
Why Do Some Kids Have Freckles
Why Does My Child Get Nosebleeds
Growing Up
Can Birth Control Pills Help Treat Acne
How Can I Help My Healthy Daughter Realize Shes Not Fat
How Can I Help My Son Feel Better About Not Having Facial Hair
How Can I Reassure My Daughter That Shell Get Her Period
How Long Does Acne Last
Is It Normal for an 11-Year-Old Boy to Fondle Himself
Is My Daughter Too Concerned With Her Looks
Is My Sons Voice Changing Too Soon
My 1-Year-Old Son Always Tries to Touch His Penis Is This Masturbation
My Daughter Is Embarrassed About Her Period - How Can I Help Her
My Son Wants to Grow Taller - What Can I Tell Him
My Young Daughter Is Already Developing Breasts Is This Normal
When Should I Intervene During Teasing
When Should Kids Start Using Deodorant
When Should My Daughter First Go to the Gynecologist
When Will a Girls Period Start
Why Does Puberty Sometimes Happen Early
Medical Conditions
A Cold or Allergies Which Is It
Are Kids With No Tonsils More Susceptible to Infections
Are Metered-Dose Asthma Inhalers Safe
Can a Child Have Fifth Disease More Than Once
Can a Person Get Mono Again
Can Chronic Ear Infections Cause Long-Term Hearing Loss
Can Cold Sores Be Prevented
Can Endometriosis Make It Difficult to Have Children
Can I Feed My Baby Honey
Can Vision Problems Affect School Performance
Could ADHD Be Hereditary
Does Ritalin Have Side Effects
Does Sunlight Cause Problems With Chickenpox
Does the Seasonal Flu Shot Protect Against H1N1 Flu
How Can I Teach My Daughter Tolerance
How Can Parents Help Kids Handle Teasing
How Did Chickenpox Get Its Name
How Do Doctors Test for Food Allergies
How Do I Get My Child Tested for Lead Poisoning
How Do I Watch for Lyme Disease After Removing a Tick
How Long Will It Take to Heal a Broken Bone
If My Child Has Asthma Can We Keep Our Pet
If My Child Has Food Allergies What Should I Look for When Reading Food Labels
Is There a Connection Between Vaccines and Autism
Should Girls Who Arent Sexually Active Be Vaccinated Against HPV
Should I Worry About the Way My Son Walks
What Is Informed Consent
What Is Minimally Invasive Surgery
What Is Oral Allergy Syndrome
What Is Pompe Disease
What Is Skin Testing for Allergies
Whats a Halo
Whats the Difference Between a Food Allergy and a Food Intolerance
Why Does Puberty Sometimes Happen Early
Nutrition and Fitness
Are Adult Diets OK for Kids Too
Can Too Much Juice Discolor Teeth
Does Skim Milk Provide the Same Nutrients as Whole Milk
How Can I Calculate Calories From Fat
How Can I Get My Child to Eat Vegetables
How Can I Improve My Childs Eating Habits
How Should I Deal With a Picky Eater
Im Breastfeeding How Can I Lower My Babys Food Allergy Risk
Is Caffeinated Soda OK for Kids
Is It Safe to Eat Food Thats Dropped to the Floor
My Child May Have an Eating Disorder -- What Can I Do
My Toddler Hates Vegetables What Can I Do
Should I Start My Child on an Exercise Program
What Are the Symptoms of an Overeating Disorder
What Is a BMI Report Card
When Can Young Kids Start Exercising
When Should Kids Switch to Skim Milk
Why Does My Toddler Eat Dog Food
Why Is Breakfast So Important
Parenting
Am I Too Tough When I Discipline My Kids
Are My Kids Watching Too Much TV
How Can I Bring Peace to the Witching Hours
How Can I Help My Child Develop Healthy Self-Esteem
How Can I Wean My Reluctant 2-Year-Old
How Can Parents Discipline Without Spanking
How Do I Know Which Vaccines My Kids Need
How Influential Are We As Parents
How Should I Deal With a Picky Eater
How Should I Set an Allowance for My Child
My Teen Is Breaking Rules - What Can I Do
What Can I Do to Ease My Childs Fear of Shots
What Can I Do to Stop My Child From Shoplifting
Whats a Teaching Hospital
When Should I Intervene During Teasing
When Should Kids Start Receiving an Allowance
Pregnancy and Infants
Are All X-Rays Risky During Pregnancy
Are Artificial Sweeteners OK to Consume During Pregnancy
Are Certain Medications Off-Limits During Pregnancy
Are Teeth Whiteners Safe for Pregnant Women
Can Getting Immunizations Affect My Unborn Baby
Can I Drink Tap Water While Im Pregnant
Can I Exercise During Pregnancy
Can I Feed My Baby Honey
Can I Fly While Im Pregnant
Can I Have a Vaginal Birth If I Had a Previous C-Section
Can I Keep My Cat Now That Im Pregnant
Can I Request to Have a C-Section
Can I Still Drink Coffee Now That Im Pregnant
Can I Take Long Hot Showers While Im Pregnant
Can I Use Bug Killers and Repellents During Pregnancy
Can I Use Paint and Household Chemicals While Pregnant
Can Lead Affect My Unborn Baby
Can Pregnant Women Do Anything to Reduce or Prevent Swollen Ankles
Can Pregnant Women Use Microwaves
Disposable Diapers or Cloth Diapers How Do I Decide
Do Computer Monitors Have Any Effect on Pregnancy
Does My Toddler Have a Language Delay
Dont Babies Have Separation Anxiety
Hair Coloring During Pregnancy No-No or No Big Deal
How Can I Be Sure My Baby Stays on Her Back While She Sleeps
How Can I Comfort My Baby During Shots
How Can I Help My Son Feel Better About Being a Big Brother
How Can I Make Teething Easier
How Can I Overcome Breastfeeding Difficulties
How Can I Relieve My Pregnancy Leg Cramps
How Can I Wean My Reluctant 2-Year-Old
Im Breastfeeding How Can I Lower My Babys Food Allergy Risk
Im Pregnant Can I Lower My Babys Food Allergy Risk
Is Breastfeeding a Good Form of Birth Control
Is Cosleeping a Good Idea
Is It Ever OK for Pregnant Women to Take Recreational Drugs
Is It OK to Have an Occasional Drink During Pregnancy
Is It OK to Use Self-Tanner During Pregnancy
Is it Safe to Breastfeed if I Have the Flu
Is My Baby Ready for Shoes
Is Sex Safe During Pregnancy
Is There a Remedy for Heartburn During Pregnancy
Is There Any Relief From Morning Sickness
Should I Avoid Certain Foods During Pregnancy
Should I Avoid Certain Types of Exercise During Pregnancy
Should I Wait After a Miscarriage to Try Again
What Are the Risks of Smoking During Pregnancy
What Can I Do About Colic
What Can I Do to Relieve My Pregnancy Backaches
What Can I Do to Stop Passing Gas During My Pregnancy
What Does High-Risk Pregnancy Mean
What if My Baby Isnt Born by My Due Date
What Is Gestational Diabetes
What Is the Risk for a Second Ectopic Pregnancy
What Is the Triple Screen Test
What Positions Should Pregnant Women Sleep In
What Precautions Should I Take While Trying to Conceive
What Toys Can Help Improve a Babys Motor Skills
When Can Babies Begin Drinking Cows Milk
When Can I Take My Newborn Out in Public
When Can My Baby Start Drinking Juice
When Can My Baby Start Eating Solid Foods
Why Are Pregnant Women Told to Avoid Feta Cheese
Why Do I Get Nosebleeds Now That Im Pregnant
Why Do Many Pregnant Women Pull Ligaments Muscles and Joints
Why Do Some Pregnant Women Get Varicose Veins
Why Do Some Pregnant Women Have Trouble Breathing
Safety
Are Tanning Salons Safe
Do My Kids Need Vaccines Before Traveling
How Can I Ensure My Teens Safety on the Internet
How Can I Protect My Child From Strangers Online
How Can I Protect My Family From Ticks
How Can Kids Avoid Spider Bites
How Can We Tell if Our Homes Paint Contains Lead
How Do I Get My Child Tested for Lead Poisoning
When Can a Child Switch to a Regular Seatbelt
Why Does My Toddler Eat Dog Food
School
Can Vision Problems Affect School Performance
How Can I Avoid Struggles With My Child About Going to School
How Can I Help My Child Deal With a Bully
How Can I Help My Teen Prepare for a Medical Career
How Do I Know Which Vaccines My Kids Need
Is My Child Too Sick to Go to School
Who Should Decide When Kids Are Immunized
Why Is My Child Anxious About Going to School
Sexual Development
How Can I Reassure My Daughter That Shell Get Her Period
Is It Normal for an 11-Year-Old Boy to Fondle Himself
My 1-Year-Old Son Always Tries to Touch His Penis Is This Masturbation
Should Girls Who Arent Sexually Active Be Vaccinated Against HPV
When Should My Daughter First Go to the Gynecologist
When Will a Girls Period Start
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