Tick Bites - What to do....

Here are some quick tips for helping your child get over the flu this year.

To read more, go to
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/general/body/tips_take_care.html.

Caffeine and Your Child

Drinking too many sweetened soft drinks can lead to overweight and obesity, as well as tooth decay. Although it's inevitable your child will get caffeine at some time, it's a good idea to keep caffeine consumption to a minimum, especially in younger kids.

To read more, go to
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/food/general/caffeine.html.

Did you know that hand washing is the best way to keep your kids from getting sick?

Find out more about this all-important habit.

To read more, go to
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/hand_washing.html.

Who Needs a Flu Shot?

Some people need flu shots more than others.

Find out if you're one of them in this article for kids.

To read more, go to
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/flu/flu_shot.html

Hey! A Mosquito Bit Me!

There are thousands of different kinds of mosquitoes in many different sizes and colors. Learn all about mosquitoes and how they bite you in this article for kids.

To read more, go to
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/bugs/mosquito.html