When Beth Nathan was 10 years old, her pediatrician grabbed her belly and said ... of childhood obesity that instruct doctors to refer children as young as 2 for “intensive behavior and ...

Kids love to play doctor — using a stethoscope to check on their teddy’s health or prodding their parent’s forehead with a fake thermometer. But aside from being fun, this kind of ...

Amid rising rates of obesity, anxiety and behavioural issues, the national association says play that includes the “possibility of injury” may actually benefit kids. That means a shift from ...