Conditions and illnesses
Chances are your child will catch a cold or flu before spring arrives. Viruses in the air inspired our dossier on colds and cough, providing useful advice on how to fight colds and how to take care of your little sneezy one.
As most parents know, children can be emotional or strong-willed. But a child who has frequent temper tantrums and consistently refuses to follow requests may have a deeper problem.
Mealtimes with young, finicky eaters can be difficult, especially when they refuse to eat the foods in front of them.
Whether it happens in the schoolyard or online, bullying can be devastating for a child and for parents struggling to help stop it.
There are many reasons dogs are known as man's best friend. They can lead the blind, help warm a home, and even help children who are hospitalized.
For children with asthma, the cold and flu season can be especially difficult, since both colds and the flu can make asthma symptoms worse.
Dr. Harley Eisman, Director of The Montreal Children’s Hospital’s Emergency Department says parents can help ease kids’ anxieties and health concerns by establishing a routine, and monitoring their behaviour.
A common childhood viral infection, Fifth Disease mainly affects children, but can also be contracted by adults of all ages.