Americans of all ages are spending more time and money improving their smiles through cosmetic dental work and orthodontics. Some experts attribute this increased attention to orthodontics to more aesthetic…
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While student athletes are chasing their dreams, parents can support their child’s athletic journey. Here are five tips for sports parents!
One third of households with children have guns in them that are not stored properly. Learn about safe storage and prevent families from experiencing tragedy.
Breathing is the most essential element of life, so it makes sense that parents are concerned when their baby’s breathing patterns seem out of the ordinary. Many breathing sounds or…
In light of new requirements, Dr. Kristen Lewis answers questions to help parents make an informed decision. As a political science major in college, I was always interested in…
Breastfeeding can be beneficial for babies, it can be more affordable for families, and it can be a great fit for new parents. But it’s not always easy!
Founded in 2010, Fit4Kids focuses on schools as a way to reach kids and incorporate healthy learning every day.
Stay on top of vaccinations and vaccines from infancy to boost your child’s health and safeguard the community.
When Gislane Lima mentioned her infant daughter Maya wasn’t rolling over like other babies her age, the West End mom could sense something was wrong by the expression on her…
[Updated February 17, 2021] To learn more about vaccination in Virginia, sign up for a free COVID-19 vaccine, and check your pre-registration status, visit vaccinate.virginia.gov. Or call 877-VAX-IN-VA or 877-829-4682.…
Circumcision is a centuries-old procedure and continues to be performed for a variety of reasons, including medical, cultural, and religious. In the United States, most male infants are circumcised for non-religious…
I have to admit, I’m one of those parents who hugs her child a little tighter before school every morning. My daughter is in second grade and the thought of…