As a professional lifeguard, one of the most common questions I get from parents is, “what’s a safe flotation device we can use at the beach...
It’s cold and flu season and around this time of year I start seeing parents in my office concerned that their child is “always sick,” and...
This post was written in response to a question by TheScientificParent.org reader Kate. It has been every parent’s worst nightmare for generations – finding their infant dead suddenly...
It’s cold and flu season is here and I’m already hearing that familiar refrain in my office: “I wanted to bring him in just to make...
Because life insurance is optional—unlike car insurance and, increasingly, health insurance—it’s often not even a consideration when it comes to budgeting monthly expenses. However, not including...
Is there any data on [mesh hammocks and mattresses for cribs]? I’ve seen them around Facebook. I generally assume that [their safety claims] are made up,...
Last week we received a number of questions about a statement released by a group of parents of children with disparate neuropsychological issues. The parents claimed...
My nine-month-old has her first cold and I can’t stand to see her like this! I asked my mom for advice and she told me to...
You probably don’t have any memories of the familiar swish of bell-bottoms around your calves or the faint scent of marijuana hanging on the northern California...
Have you ever looked at someone like Conan O’Brien or Geena Davis and wondered what their star quality is? What about them makes them so dazzling...
