The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
As part of that commitment, the AAP publishes expert advice for parents, caregivers, and patients on Pediatric Patient Education. Information can be accessed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and many titles also are available in Spanish.
Whining is a verbal temper tantrum. Compared to screaming tantrums, it’s a step up the developmental ladder. Some examples of whining behavior are: A child who won’t take No for an answer. He keeps repeating his demand for something you’ve told him he can’t have or do.
Read MoreA contagious and fairly common bacterial infection that causes a range of illnesses, from mild cough to severe disease
Read MoreInformation and guidance on exposure (close contact) to a person with confirmed whooping cough (pertussis) when child has no rash or other symptoms of whooping cough.
Read MoreIt is very common to have difficulties in school if you have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Read MoreIt is very common for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to have difficulties in school. These problems can occur for several reasons.
Read MoreWildfire smoke exposure, mainly from forest fires. The most common symptoms are coughing, a congested nose and watery eyes.
Read MoreA break in the skin (a wound) shows signs of infection. Signs of infection include pus, spreading redness, increased pain or swelling, and fever.
Read MoreInformation from the American Academy of Pediatrics about how to prevent wrestling injuries. Also included is an overview of common injuries.
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