Parenting

The latest news and patient stories about parenting from Sharp HealthCare experts and our Sharp Health News writers and contributors.

Kids who sleep in have trouble adjusting to back-to-school schedules. Learn tips for transitions.

“The talk” is more complicated than it used to be — parents need to be ready.

Your child may be the right age for a bunk bed, but their personality can determine if they’re ready for one.

Kids have skin that is thinner and more delicate than adults, so sun protection is a summertime must.

Help your child get the care they need when away from home.

Drowning is quick and silent. Learn why and when to enroll your child in swim classes.

There’s a disconnect between parents' and teens' perceptions of social and emotional health support. Here’s how parents can help bridge the gap.

Girls are experiencing early puberty in greater numbers worldwide. One study found a chemical compound that could be a cause.

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