Healthy kids

A good night’s sleep is a key component of good health. Quality sleep has been shown to reduce stress and boost immune systems. But...

When my husband and I were expecting our second son, we bought our toddler son a lifelike baby doll. He learned how to hold...

Infants need a lot of care, from feeding and bathing to countless diaper changes. But do babies need tablets? Manufacturers have been marketing “Baby’s...

Costumes, Halloween parties with sugary treats, trick-or-treating, and spooky decorations are fun and exciting for most kids, but for a child with Sensory Processing...

Friday, Sep. 1 First Fridays Ypsilanti September is the Festival of the Pollinators in Ypsilanti. Visitors and residents alike are invited to explore area businesses to...

By William J. Whitford and Dr. Alyssa Whitford  With the start of school, your tween may be looking for ways to make the most out...

Breast milk, nature's perfect infant food, is universally celebrated for its unmatched nutritional profile. It's a powerhouse, providing infants with essential nutrients tailored for...

Team sports are a great way to keep kids active but not all kids enjoy playing them. When kids avoid team sports, parents look for other ways their children can continue to be healthy and active. How can you get your kids moving around when they aren’t part of a sports team?

If you or your child has sensory processing issues, you know how overwhelming everyday life can be. Your child may become over-stimulated by smell,...

“I drive in to work every day and I can’t wait to get there," shares Luanne Thomas Ewald, Chief Operating Officer at the University...

Connor Rivera's remarkable journey began in 2018 when he crossed paths with J. J. Bouchard, C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital’s Manager of Therapeutic Gaming...

As the excitement of summer approaches, so does the need to keep kids busy. For high schoolers, finding a summer job may be a...