Bringing your child to the ER can be very stressful. There is an unexpected feeling that goes with it. Use these hints to take control and stay calm.

This weekend I stumbled across the Power Cell Energy Balls on display at our local Supermarket and found it to be quite alarming. The company is selling a product (Power Cell Energy Balls) that looks like a gumball from a prominent red gumball dispenser (Power Pump), which unless you take the time to read the fine print, you won’t realize that you are giving your child caffeine, extra vitamins and muscle building compounds—in a product that looks like it is made for children, but is not recommended for children.

Sometimes when children share a room it isn't always the easiest. Sometimes one wants to stay up and read and the other one wants to sleep. But on the other hand they can feel safer and mor comfortable having someone else in the room.

Preschoolers are at a great stage to begin learning basics for reading and writing, and it can be especially helpful to teach them in the year before they enter kindergarten. Getting a 4-year-old to pay attention can be tough, so here are tips for making the ABCs of reading and writing fun.

Kids can be picky eaters who often turn their noses up to foods like vegetables and meat, but try using these healthy dip ideas to encourage them to widen their food choices. Toddlers, preschoolers and even older kids just love to dip their food! Here are some healthy dip ideas for kids.

Preschoolers aren’t always the greatest at following directions or listening, it isn’t one of their favourite things to do at this stage. It is important to teach them to listen to you though because tuning you and others out will become a habit.

Pacifier weaning can be one of the hardest challenges for a child. Whether you're getting rid of an infant or baby's pacifier or persuading a preschooler to wean off the pacifier, it is no easy sell. Here is a step-by-step guide to getting rid of the pacifier.

Your four-year-old child is continuing to develop at a phenomenal rate, and absorbs information like a sponge! Here are key development milestone for children ages 4-5.

From ages 3-4, children develop rapidly. They hone their motor skills, can draw in a more sophisticated manner, their vocabulary is growing and they are getting just a little more independent. Here are some key child development milestones for three-year-olds.

The Backyardigans is one of those rare children's shows that actually isn't annoying to grown-ups who are subjected to it. Children learn an appreciation for music, dance and imagination. The music isn't your typical rhyming kids' tunes, but includes many genres of music and is fun to listen to.