Health Breakfast Ideas for Kids
It's been said that kids who eat breakfast tend to do better in school - they are more focused and behave better. But getting your kid to eat breakfast is [...]
Healthy School Lunches
School lunches can be a tedious task no one - adults and children alike - likes to do. For many parents with picky eaters, it could also be a challenging [...]
Top Acne Solutions for Kids
"What is the best way to treat teenage acne?" By: Dr. Mercedes Gonzalez, Pediatric Dermatology Every child going through puberty worries about acne. Why shouldn’t they? A very common occurrence, [...]
Outdoor Summer Safety for Kids
Summer - a great time for a change of pace and activities, and a great time for rest and relaxation. Parents and other caregivers however, always need to be alert [...]
Water Safety 101
The best way to cool off in the summer is to have fun in the water. Pools and parks are fun but sometimes can end up in a trip to [...]
Is the HPV Vaccine Safe For My Child?
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States – so common that almost every sexually active person contracts one or more strains of the [...]
A Closer Look: Are Your Children Depressed?
"What are signs of depression in children?" Depression affects millions of people in the United States every year. As many as 1 in every 33 children may have depression and [...]
The Truth About Immunizations
August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). While there has been debate about the necessity and safety of vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends routine vaccinations for children [...]
Halloween: Healthy Tricks and Treats
Candies and chocolates and treats - OH MY! Avoiding candy at Halloween can drive someone as mad as a hatter. Luckily, we've got some easy tips to help you avoid [...]
How to Prevent Your Children From Dehydration
By TopLine MD Pediatrician - Dr. Adriana Castro Summer in South Florida is year-round. But during official summer months, the heat can become unbearable – especially when kids are running [...]