My 2 1/2 yr old grandson has had pinworms for about a month now. He has gone to the Dr and taken oral meds for this, "three" times now and he still has them. What do we do? Is there a special kind of Dr we should be seeing other than his...»
My son developed a rash about 7 weeks ago that has stumped several doctors. It started in a line on his shoulder blade. The spots were pale at first but a little red. They itched. Then more trail like lesions showed up mid back. He never...»
I am a breast cancer survivor and am always worried about my daughter. This morning while I got her dressed to school, I noticed her right breast is a little swallon; I touched it and felt a lump on her nipple area. What can cause this...»
I am just learning about the research around PVC and am upset that my toddler's favorite doll is vinyl. I no longer feel this is a safe toy for her, but she has an intense psychological attachment to the toy. "Blue baby," as she calls it...»
My 3 year old son is potty trained for pee (when he's 2 1/2), though he's not potty trained for pooping. When he wants to poo, he gets the diaper and make me to put it on for him and he's able to tell me when he's done. His problem is that...»
My daughter is 3.5. A year ago She has a seizure after vomiting that was ruled to febral seizure. About a month later she ran a high fever and vomited again, and just about every month after that as well. She will either wake up and vomit...»
Hello, I have recently took my 4 yr old daughter to see the pediatrician and she has a ear infection. She gets an ear infection every other month for almost the pasy 3 years. She says thats normal and doesnt want her to see an ENT. I am...»
Hello Dr. Greene:
I have found your website so helpful since my daughter of 4 years old has been suffering from ear infections on her left ear only. I'm trying to figure out if OtoLam is the best answer for her. I refuse to place the ear...»
My husband I learned yesterday that our 4 year old son and his best buddy scratched the face of the smallest kid in preschool. The scratch bled and the child was sent home. We are mortified. We have always taught empathy and are shocked...»
To find clues as to the best toys, turn off the TV, put away the passive-play toys, and watch your child. Many kids will begin to play spontaneously, using whatever is at hand; take note of what they choose to play with. Click here for more tips on toys for two-year-olds.
