Tiny infectious microbes, called germs, live everywhere — in the air, on surfaces, and people. Many germs are harmless; however, some can cause illnesses. Although most children’s immune systems ...

The start of a new school year means new teachers, new classmates, busy schedules and plenty of excitement. It can also mean ...

Need another teaching tool to get your kids to wash their hands? A fairly recent viral video shows a simple but powerful way to get your point across. Facebook user Kelly Rose Sarno shared a short ...

“When kids return to school, they are suddenly in close contact with many students who are outside of their summer social circle and could be exposed to new germs, which can lead to an increase in ...

It is a parent’s job to protect their children from anything that may pose a threat to them, including contagious illnesses that could compromise their health. However, have modern-day parents gone ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Fourth-graders might no longer need to sing the ABC song to memorize the alphabet, but it can still come in handy at the sink.