Growing Kids

Your Child Is Not Gaining Weight: When to Worry and What to Do
Low weight and slow growth is known as failure to thrive. Hereâs what every worried parent needs to know.

Food Allergies: What You Need to Know
Theyâre frustrating, mysterious, and increasingly common. Learn how to protect yourself from a potentially dangerous allergic reaction.

8 Health Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet
Eating from the earth is great for your body, mind, and overall health.

Lylliahna Estrella: The Baby Who Defied Death
Her life began with short bowel and long odds. But with help from Kate Farms, sheâs now a normal kid who eats differently.

McKenna Vladyka: Canât Hold Her Back Anymore
This nine-year-old isnât waiting for the world to notice her. Sheâs making it.

Brooke Sanders: Hunting Her Daughterâs Diagnosis
Baby Korrie wasnât growing, and doctors were stumped. Then a genetic test revealed a rare disorderâand the path forward.

Gideon Hobbs: The Extraordinarily Perfect Medical Mystery
This little boy is very sick. With what? No one knows. But this much is clear: Against all odds, heâs getting healthier every day.

What Does It Mean When a Child Is âFailing to Thriveâ?
Hereâs what parents and caregivers need to know: causes, signs and symptoms, and potential treatments to discuss with a doctor.

4 Nutrition Rules That Moms Of Special Needs Kids Should Know
Getting Dustin Webbâs nutrition right has taken years of trial and error. Hereâs what His mom, Anne, has learned along the way.