While secondary drowning is a medical misnomer, there are symptoms you should look out for if your child inhales water.
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The Benefits of Strengths-Based Therapies
The treatment approach at Synaptic Pediatric Therapies begins with affirming and understanding neurodivergent kids.
Back to School Survival Guide
When you’re prepping the kids for the new school year, don’t forget about caring for yourself, Mom. Here are four self-care strategies from AdvoCare to keep you thriving.
10 Ocean and Beach Safety Tips for Kids
We love a beach day, but tides, the heat and other factors can pose real dangers, so here we review the top, must-follow precautions for parents.
Essential Pool Safety Information to Keep Your Kids Safe
The tips and must-have safety equipment to lessen poolside dangers.
A Parent’s Role in Water Safety: Supervision Tips
In the middle of the summer heat, there is one place we want to be: in the water. we love…
7 Apps That Help Control Screen Time
We love our devices, but they’re also turning our brains into mush. These 7 apps help you set time limits and protect your kids online.
The Best Life Jackets for Kids
How to choose one, plus a few of our top picks for infants, toddlers and kids
Where to Take Swimming Lessons in Dallas-Fort Worth
Sign up anytime for lessons year-round at these premier swim schools for all ages, including infants
When Food Allergies Can Kill
The number of people with food allergies in America has doubled each of the last two decades. It’s a rising epidemic, and for some children, it’s deadly.
Water Safety Classes in Dallas-Fort Worth
Reduce your and your child’s risk of drowning with these local resources.
How to Help a Friend Dealing With Postpartum Depression
All women who have recently had a baby go through hormonal changes. As a friend, how can you support a mom going through postpartum depression?
Common Signs of Autism & How to Get a Diagnosis
An Applied Behavior Analyst and a developmental pediatricians explains the basics about what you need to know about autism spectrum disorder, how to get an evaluation, and what to do after diagnosis
5 Tips to Feel Your Best as a Mom
Being a mom is both rewarding and exhausting. Here AdvoCare® shares tips for forming healthy habits that help you feel your best every day.
How to Cut Food Dyes From Your Diet
We read the labels for you and found products and brands that offer dye-free alternatives, plus natural ways to color your Easter eggs.
School Shootings: What Parents, Educators & Police Can Do to Keep Kids Safe
DFWChild spoke with local educators and police about safety measures to guard against school shootings, and outlined actions for parents to take.
Some Allergy Medicines May Be Harmful to Kids
What to know about the potential side effects of Benadryl and Singulair
5 Days to More Energy with Exercise
The key to more energy actually has nothing to do with having energy.
More Lawmakers Voice Support for Repealing Texas Diaper Tax
A bill that would end the sales tax on diapers is making its way through the state legislature.
5 Natural Ways to Boost Your Child’s Immune System
An integrative pediatrician shares healthy habits and natural strategies to help little ones fend off those never-ending germs.