Parents or caregivers should consult a doctor if their child of any age has repeated temperature readings above 104°F (40°C). However, most childhood fevers do not require treatment. Fevers are common ...

Getting your child to sleep through the night can feel like solving an impossible puzzle. You adjust bedtimes, try different routines, maybe even invest in blackout curtains or white noise machines.

A person can take a child’s temperature in several ways. The most effective method depends on the age of the child. An accurate temperature reading can help parents and caregivers assess their child’s ...