Running and jumping may be the best way for children to excel in school. The benefits of play and physical activity in children are growing by leaps and bounds.Running, jumping, and playing with other
A kidsÂ’ health and psychology expert has just published a lead article in a British medical journal citing early childhood screen time as a significant cause of physical and mental health issues.A new
Silken Laumann connected the obesity crisis in kids with the lack of children playing outdoors. She created her Active Kids Movement to get kids playing again.Where have all the children gone? That’s
Though the Canadian Pediatric Society recommends teenagers get nine to 10 hours of sleep per night, a new study challenges that notion. It says seven hours is best.Your teenager treats his alarm’s sno
Natural childbirth advocates believe that with support, preparation and techniques at their disposal, women have the ability to access their own pain relievers.When it comes to childbirth there are th
Cartoon characters may make healthy foods more appealing to kids - but is marketing of any kind to kids okay?It may not come as a big surprise, but it could offer promise as a marketing tool: kids are