IBS isn’t progressive or damaging. It’s simply the way that some children’s intestinal systems work. ...

Your 5-year-old neighbor is playing soccer and now your son, just one year younger, is begging you to sign him ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 60,000 young children end up in emergency rooms each ...

Talking to kids about sex is never easy for parents, but it’s a very important talk to have to keep ...

Instead of wet, sloppy kisses, some dogs may give a nasty bite. Every year, about 400,000 children in the U.S ...

St. Louis Children's Hospital psychologist Russell Hoffmann, PhD, offers this advice to families of teens and young children on adjusting ...

Your child’s first overnight stay at Grandma’s house. Your son’s first weeklong camp. Homesickness can happen at any age, but ...

We all like to think our homes are safe places, but accidents can occur anywhere. Learn what precautions you can ...

At St. Louis Children's Hospital we pursue knowing in everything we do. We know that child proofing your home is ...