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A man buckles a baby into a carseat

Dec. 12, 2023

2 minute read

What Causes Car Sickness In Babies?

A group of babies listening to ParentData on headphones

Sep. 7, 2023

8 minute read

Why Kids Get So Many Ear Infections

A caregiver wipes the nose of a sick toddler.

Nov. 13, 2023

4 minute read

How Often Do Kids Get Sick?

Smiling young child flexes and shows of a bandaid from a recent vaccination.

Sep. 25, 2023

13 minute read

Your Guide to Vaccines During Pregnancy and Early Childhood

A parent places their hand on their baby's forehead to test for a fever. The baby is tucked under a blanket and looks sick.

Aug. 24, 2023

8 minute read

New RSV Prevention Drug for Babies and Toddlers

A child lays her head in the lap of a parent.

Apr. 6, 2023

5 minute read

How to Parent Through Difficult Life Moments

A parent looks worried as she talks to a doctor on the phone while placing her palm on the forehead of a sick child.

Jun. 15, 2023

8 minute read

Everything You Need to Know About Febrile Seizures

A kid grimaces as they itch their arm, which is red.

Jun. 22, 2023

9 minute read

Eczema and What to Do About It

A gray knit bear on a pink background has a thermometer under its arm.

Jun. 9, 2023

1 minute read

How Often Is Normal for My Kid to Be Home Sick?

A parent holds the back of her palm to her child's forehead while the child sleeps in bed. In the other hand, the parent holds a thermometer that reads "hi"

May 15, 2023

7 minute read

Norovirus

A young child touches probiotic pills while holding a glass of water.

May 4, 2023

8 minute read

The Data on Kids and Probiotics

A close up of a child finger painting with brightly colored paints.

Nov. 14, 2022

8 minute read

How to Protect Against Illness This Holiday Season

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

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?

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?

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

Dec. 23, 2022

2 minute read

How Accurate Is My Thermometer?

Oct. 27, 2022

8 minute read

Why Are We All So Sick?

A breeze blows thin white curtains around an open window on a sunny day.

Nov. 18, 2022

1 minute read

Will a Drafty Bedroom Make My Infant Sick?

White and yellow digital thermometers are arranged in rows on a pink background.

Nov. 15, 2022

2 minute read

How Likely Are Febrile Seizures?

A brown rabbit sitting against a pink background.

Oct. 14, 2022

2 minute read

Is It Safe for Me to Take My Kids to a Petting Zoo?