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Child Wellness: The teenage brain

When it comes to bringing up a teenager, expectations are important. In this day and age, nutrition also plays a factor. The kids are bigger and that probably plays into why parents are expecting more.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>The teenage brain

05/16/2012 10:41 AM

Child Wellness: Teenage experimentation

Find out how to relate to your teenager so they don’t fall to peer pressure in this edition of “Child Wellness.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> Teenage experimentation

05/09/2012 11:59 AM

Child Wellness: Lyme Disease

When diagnosing Lyme disease, clinicians look for a bull’s-eye rash or a tick, but in some cases, you won't find either. In this edition of Child Wellness, Marcie Fraser has one teenager’s difficult story of diagnosis and recovery.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Lyme Disease

05/02/2012 02:32 PM

Child Wellness: Taming a teen's wild style

Most teens, at some point, will try to push boundaries through behavior and fashion choices. Learn what you can do in this edition of "Child Wellness."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Taming a teen's wild style

04/25/2012 02:48 PM

Child Wellness: The teenage brain

At some point in your child’s life, usually around age 13, most parents wonder where their sweet, agreeable child went to. Have they become bit irrational or argumentative? It's natural and, according to experts, put your seat belt on because it's going to be a bumpy ride. Find out more in this edition of “Child Wellness.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> The teenage brain

04/18/2012 12:45 PM

Child Wellness: Getting kids to take their medicine

Whether in pill or liquid form, it can be a challenge to get a child to take their medications. Marcie Fraser gets some tips from a pediatrician in this edition of "Child Wellness."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Getting kids to take their medicine

04/04/2012 03:59 PM

Child Wellness: Reye’s syndrome

Reye’s syndrome took the lives of many children in the 1980s. Find out what is different today in this edition of “Child Wellness.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> Reye’s syndrome

03/28/2012 12:50 PM

Child Wellness: Infants and sleeping habits

When you have an infant, sleep becomes a luxury. YNN’s Marcie Fraser examines some of the challenges of getting a young child to sleep.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Infants and sleeping habits

03/21/2012 10:28 AM

Child Wellness: Faking an illness

Get behind the reasons why your child may be faking an illness in this edition of “Child Wellness.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> Faking an illness

03/14/2012 02:41 PM

Child Wellness: Understanding childhood cancer

Fewer things are worse than when a child is diagnosed with cancer, but doctors and scientists have learned a great amount in the past couple of decades to help the kid's chances. In this edition of "Child Wellness," learn more about cancer in children.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Understanding childhood cancer

02/29/2012 12:36 PM

Child Wellness: Childhood obesity

In this edition of “Child Wellness,” YNN’s Marcie Fraser takes a look at childhood obesity statistics, and what can be done to reverse the climbing numbers.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> Childhood obesity

02/22/2012 10:56 AM

Child Wellness: Handling an aggressive child

Is your child being aggressive or bullying other kids? Learn what could be causing the change in behavior in this edition of "Child Wellness."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Handling an aggressive child

02/08/2012 01:07 PM

Child Wellness: Puberty

In this edition of “Child Wellness,” YNN’s Marcie Fraser provides some tips on how parents can help their daughters through puberty.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> Puberty

02/01/2012 01:18 PM

Child Wellness: Teaching kids to fight back

In this edition of "Child Wellness," learn more about a program that is teaching children what to do in emergencies and how to fight back against potential attackers.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Teaching kids to fight back

01/11/2012 09:04 AM

Child Wellness: Picking the right pet

If you're thinking about getting a pet for your young one, there are several things to keep in mind. YNN's Marcie Fraser talks to a doctor about what to look out for when shopping for an animal.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Picking the right pet

01/04/2012 01:24 PM

Child Wellness: Keeping an eye out for Celiac disease

In this edition of "Child Wellness," Marcie Fraser speaks with a gastroenterologist about Celiac disease and how the auto-immune disorder can affect young ones.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Keeping an eye out for Celiac disease

12/28/2011 04:39 PM

Child Wellness: Nose bleeds

Learn more about child nose bleeds in this edition of "Child Wellness."

12/21/2011 03:12 PM

Child Wellness: Picky kids

In this edition of “Child Wellness,” YNN’s Marcie Fraser shares some tips for picky kids.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> Picky kids

12/14/2011 02:39 PM

Child Wellness: Potty training

In this edition of “Child Wellness,” YNN’s Marcie Fraser looks into the ups and downs of potty training a child.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span> Potty training

12/07/2011 02:43 PM

Child Wellness: Teenage suicide

According to the National Institute for Mental Health, for every teen suicide death, experts estimate there are 10 other teenagers who have attempted it.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Child Wellness: </em></span>Teenage suicide

11/30/2011 12:18 PM



Child Wellness Wednesday offers advice on a variety of children's issues, including health, diet, exercise, activities and psycological problems.