Are you trying to help your child choose a new sports game? Ask these questions before you sign your child up.

This article offers advice on how to help your child make friends.

While you and your kids are sitting in the sun and splashing in the water, play it safe with these pool safety rules.

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Here are some tips to boost your child's self-esteem.

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A brief guide to over-the-counter drugs for children.

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Doctors fear that overprescribing antibiotics reduces their effectiveness.

Here are tips on how to find a reliable babysitter.

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Embracing and enjoying your child's gifted status is important, but there are difficulties as well that need to be overcome.

Even when David Johnson was a toddler, his mother, JoAnn, suspected he'd have problems in school.

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Build a strong relationship with your child's caregiver.

When a state does not requires that school systems meet specific deadlines, there is more ambiguity about timelines than one would expect.

When a child's needs are too involved for a particular school system, IDEA provides for placement in an outside program at the school system's expense.

Recent amendments to IDEA address the suspension or expulsion of children with special educational needs.