Stomach pain in young children can be caused by gas, constipation, viruses, or lactose intolerance. It can be difficult to determine the cause, but parents should seek medical attention if the pain persists or is accompanied by a high fever. Fruit juices, constipation, and immature digestive systems are common causes. Lactose intolerance can be resolved […]
Ulcers in children can be caused by chronic disease, medication, viral infections, trauma, or diabetes. Stomach ulcers are usually caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or chronic illness. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, and decreased appetite. Treatment options vary and may include medication, antacids, or wound care. Management of underlying conditions is important to […]
The US government spends 2.4 times more on seniors than on children, with Greece and Japan also spending more on older people. Social programs for children are mostly funded by state and local governments, while spending on seniors is primarily federal. Spending on the elderly and disabled is projected to rise due to increasing life […]
During the Great Depression, children in America experienced hard labor, malnutrition, starvation, and displacement. Many were orphaned and left to their own devices. Child labor was common, and education was often sacrificed. Hunger and malnutrition were widespread, leading to high infant mortality rates. Displacement caused isolation and emotional trauma. Orphaned children were often forced into […]
Neck pain in young children can be caused by neck sprains, stiff necks, meningitis, torticollis, or sleeping in an uncomfortable position. While most cases are not serious and can be treated with warm compresses, ibuprofen, and neck massages, meningitis requires immediate medical attention. Sleeping in an uncomfortable position can also cause neck pain, which typically […]
Praising a child for being smart can reduce motivation and hinder their ability to cope with setbacks, according to research by Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck. Two new studies published in Psychological Science suggest that children who have been told they are intelligent may resort to deception and dishonesty when faced with intellectual obstacles, with […]
Swollen eyes in children can be caused by infections, allergies, environmental irritants, blocked tear ducts, or eyelid gland blockages. Conjunctivitis is highly contagious and can be transmitted through direct contact or shared items. Symptoms include puffy, red, and itchy eyes, excessive tearing, and sensitivity to light. Treatment depends on the cause and may include antibiotics […]
1.7-3.3% of fathers unknowingly raise children who are not theirs. Fathers who challenge paternity are less likely to be the real father. US has highest divorce rate in the world. 41% of married couples report having an affair. 31% of couples remain married after an affair. A 2006 survey found that 1.7 to 3.3 percent […]
Día de los Niños is a celebration of children, families, and books on April 30th. It promotes reading for all cultures and languages. Schools, libraries, and bookstores celebrate with literacy and cultural activities, parades, and free book distributions. Parents can celebrate by reading with their children or donating books. Día de los Niños is the […]
A register of active assets is required by law in the US for tax purposes and includes all assets used for commercial purposes. It is crucial for businesses to track and value their assets, including machinery, patents, and real estate, and keep detailed information on their location and maintenance. A register of young assets is […]
