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A child sits on a couch playing with a fidget spinner. His mother, seated next to him, kisses him on the forehead.

Feb. 9, 2023

13 minute read

ADHD Diagnoses in Children

Erin O’Connor

Red analog televisions are arranged on a yellow background.

Feb. 3, 2023

3 minute read

How Harmful to Babies Is It to Have the TV on in the Background?

Emily Oster

An above view of a toddler plate shaped like a crab and filled with broccoli, chicken, and strawberries.

Feb. 3, 2023

3 minute read

How Do I Prevent My Baby from Choking?

Emily Oster

A tipped bottle spills milk across a wood table.

Feb. 3, 2023

2 minute read

Do I Really Need To Wean My Baby Off the Bottle?

Emily Oster

Close up of a calendar with days crossed off and the 12th of the month circled.

Jan. 27, 2023

2 minute read

Will an Extended Separation Harm My Kid?

Emily Oster

Two parents, in bed with their child, who is coughing, take the child's temperature.

Jan. 23, 2023

6 minute read

When to Treat a Fever

Emily Oster

Bunk beds in a children's room.

Jan. 20, 2023

2 minute read

Should I Make My Kids Share a Room?

Emily Oster

An arrangement of tissue boxes, used tissues, and a cup of hot tea against a pink background.

Jan. 20, 2023

2 minute read

Is It Better to Blow My Nose or Wipe It?

Emily Oster

Distressed toddler eating yogurt while sitting on a training potty and dressed as a bear.

Jan. 16, 2023

2 minute read

What to Do About Chronic Constipation

Emily Oster

A high-angle view of a red slide leading to gray concrete.

Jan. 13, 2023

3 minute read

How Common and Serious Are Playground Accidents?

Emily Oster

Multicolored paper speech bubbles hanging from yarn across a yellow background.

Jan. 13, 2023

2 minute read

Should We Speak to Our Child in Multiple Languages?

Emily Oster

Flames from a gas burner are pictured close-up.

Jan. 11, 2023

9 minute read

Gas Stoves and Asthma

Emily Oster

A small dog wearing white sunglasses perched on a red and white striped chair against a yellow background.

Jan. 13, 2023

3 minute read

What Is the Best Pet for a 2-Year-Old?

Emily Oster

A teddy bear sits in a blue highchair eating oatmeal and an apple.

Jan. 6, 2023

3 minute read

Is My Toddler Overeating?

Emily Oster

A baby holding their breath with puffed-out cheeks and lips.

Jan. 6, 2023

2 minute read

Why Is My Baby Holding Her Breath?

Emily Oster

Wooden blocks on a teal background spell out 2022 and 2023.

Dec. 26, 2022

3 minute read

It’s an End-of-Year Roundup

Emily Oster

A pyramid of plain wooden block and one red one on a blue background.

Dec. 23, 2022

4 minute read

Should I Avoid Sending My Kid to Day Care During the Tripledemic?

Emily Oster

A blue and white digital thermometer sits on a pink background.

Dec. 23, 2022

2 minute read

How Accurate Is My Thermometer?

Emily Oster

A stack of smarphones on a wood table.

Dec. 16, 2022

4 minute read

Is It Bad for Parents to Use Phones Around Their Kids?

Emily Oster

Pattern of light blue alarm clocks arranged across a pink background.

Dec. 13, 2022

2 minute read

What’s the Right Time to Potty Train/Sleep Train/Wean Off a Bottle?

Emily Oster