first aid & preschooler

Aquaphor Healing Ointment has seen you through college tattoos to pregnancy stretch marks to your ba ...   more

Yay: Moses inherited your oomph, your passion and your get-up-and-go. Yikes: He inherited your husba ...   more

Kids get tummy aches. Sometimes real... sometimes imaginary. ...   more

Your kid's the biggest loser when it comes to "tricycle chicken," but that doesn't get him down. Wha ...   more

Convulsions can range from localized muscle shakes to full-body shakes (grand mal seizures), which m ...   more

If your child starts bleeding and the cut appears to be fairly deep, place a clean piece of gauze or ...   more

Accidents happen--and they happen fast when kids are involved. These tips will help you avoid some o ...   more

Skin that is exposed to extreme temperatures will freeze quickly if it's left exposed, so make a poi ...   more

Kids get bumps and bruises. ALL. THE. TIME. But those stiff ice packs are not comforting to little b ...   more

You're like the parent version of MacGyver; you like to be prepared for everything and anything at a ...   more

First-degree burns (such as sunburns) cause redness and minor soreness and can be treated with cool ...   more

Quickly determine whether or not your child is able to breathe. If your child can cough, cry, or spe ...   more

Even though you told him three (or 33) times not to touch the cactus, he did … and now he's a ...   more

Your poor kid has a miserable sore throat that's keeping him (and you) up all night. Take a pointer ...   more

Fill a mate-less sock with rice and toss it in the microwave for a few seconds. Just be sure to test ...   more

(e.g., severe throat pain, excessive drooling, difficulty breathing, convulsions, and/or excessive d ...   more

If your child is unconscious but is still breathing and pinkish in color rather than blue, lay her o ...   more