This is part 3 in a series on kids and the role of mobile, digital and social media in…
Tips for Talking to Teens About Tattoos and Piercings
“Body modifications” like tattoos, piercing other than in the ears, and scarification have become a mainstream trend, but adolescents…
New Blood Pressure Guideline for Kids
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released new blood pressure assessment guidelines for children, endorsed by the American College…
Talking to Kids about the Meaning of “Taking a Knee”
With the popularity of NFL football and the current controversy over “taking a knee,” it’s likely this week your…
Make Homework Go Smoothly With These Tips and Tricks
The school year is well underway, and many students are facing nightly homework assignments. With after school activities and…
Physical Activity: A Key Ingredient to Keeping Kids at a Healthy Weight
About one in five (21 percent) Delaware children, ages 2-17, were obese in 2014, according to the most recent…
Are Kids too Young to Wear Contact Lenses?
It’s actually not a matter of age when a child can wear contact lenses. What families need to consider…