Baby - Mom

Towards a new set of classification criteria for PFAPA syndrome

Diagnosis of Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Cervical Adenitis syndrome is currently based on the modified Marshall's criteria, but no validated evidence...
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Decision aids for parents of children with minor head injuries help communicate with physicians

7 hours ago | News Medical

A series of illustrations and charts designed as decision aids for parents of children with minor head injuries helped them communicate with emergency medicine physicians and...
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The Developmental Necessity Of Free Play For Children

10 hours ago | HealthWorks Collective

Play is an integral part of childhood, from making mud pies with the hose to climbing everything their little hands can reach. As parents, though, we try to do whatever we can...
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Here's Why Prom Was Such A Big Deal For My Kid

10 hours ago | Scary Mommy

In April, Ben had an appointment with the orthodontist. “The prom is in May.” I focused on merging onto the Mass Pike. I didn't want to jump to any conclusions. “Mrs. Cowles...
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How My BFF's Cold Words Nearly Ruined Our Friendship

10 hours ago | Scary Mommy

My older son was around 2 and a half when the biting happened. I was a frazzled new mom of two who couldn't get it together yet. You'd think after about six months, I'd be an...
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These Instagram Accounts Show The Diversity Of The Body Hair Movement

10 hours ago | Scary Mommy

When it comes to the body hair of women , it seems everyone's got an opinion. You don't have to get too far into a conversation about beauty standards before women's body hair...
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Why I Will Never Say ‘I'm Fat' In Front of My Kids

10 hours ago | Scary Mommy

Recently, we were out to dinner with my aunt. My five-year-old, in true kid fashion, thrust the bread basket right in front of my aunt, and asked her if she wanted him to...
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This Is Why I NEVER Say ‘Enjoy Every Moment'

10 hours ago | Scary Mommy

At 47 years old, I am keenly aware that time is moving at a rapid rate. Yesterday I was cleaning up diaper blowouts and trying to figure out how to breastfeed. Today I'm buying...
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32 hot holiday toys to get before they sell out in December

11 hours ago | NBC News

Get these hatchibabies and other hot toys before they sell out!
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Mom Truths | Moms Through the Decades

11 hours ago | NBC News

So much has changed over the years. This is what "momming'" has looked like through the eras.
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Context before vocabulary: New research shows babies as young as 6 months...

Babies are naturally curious, and their drive to explore the world around them can help them become fast learners. A recent study has even discovered that infants as young as... Read more ...

High Gluten Diet in Pregnancy can Increase Diabetes Risk in Children

High consumption of gluten pregnant women can increase the risk of Type-1 diabetes in children. Proteins found in foods rich in gluten such as wheat, rye, and barley can... Read more ...

More than 800 screened for cervical cancer by UCI medical mission to East Africa

Eleven second year UCI medical students traveled for a month to Mwanza, Tanzania in July to conduct three unique clinical programs, including ultrasound anatomy training for... Read more ...

9-Year-Old Boy Brings A Handgun And Ammunition To School

A fellow student alerted a teacher to the handgun in the boy's backpack This week, a nine-year-old boy was caught possessing a gun at his Las Vegas elementary school. It's 2018... Read more ...

How My BFF's Cold Words Nearly Ruined Our Friendship

My older son was around 2 and a half when the biting happened. I was a frazzled new mom of two who couldn't get it together yet. You'd think after about six months, I'd be an... Read more ...

Here's Why Prom Was Such A Big Deal For My Kid

In April, Ben had an appointment with the orthodontist. “The prom is in May.” I focused on merging onto the Mass Pike. I didn't want to jump to any conclusions. “Mrs. Cowles... Read more ...

This Is Why I NEVER Say ‘Enjoy Every Moment'

At 47 years old, I am keenly aware that time is moving at a rapid rate. Yesterday I was cleaning up diaper blowouts and trying to figure out how to breastfeed. Today I'm buying... Read more ...

Why I Will Never Say ‘I'm Fat' In Front of My Kids

Recently, we were out to dinner with my aunt. My five-year-old, in true kid fashion, thrust the bread basket right in front of my aunt, and asked her if she wanted him to... Read more ...

These Instagram Accounts Show The Diversity Of The Body Hair Movement

When it comes to the body hair of women , it seems everyone's got an opinion. You don't have to get too far into a conversation about beauty standards before women's body hair... Read more ...

The Not-So-Scary Reasons Why Your Kid Has A Fever

When you're a parent and your little weeble gets sick, it can be heartbreaking. And if they end up with a fever , it can freak us right out. But the thing is, while it's... Read more ...