Lisa Applegate

One of the unintended consequences of the new toy safety regulations is that small toy manufacturers have had to pull out of the U.S. market. Some say the regulations are too one-size-fits-all. Others say less choice is the price we must pay for safety. Chicago Parent took a look at the debate.

Music can help many kids with special needs better process the world around them.

We’ve been hearing more about the risk of postpartum depression in mothers. But there’s another population that’s been left out: fathers.

What you need to know about a new drug-resistant superbug that may be harder to treat than MRSA.

Both parents and physicians are confused by the term concussion, a new study finds. And kids may suffer as a result.