Cleveland Clinic Children's

02/28/2026

A pediatrician explains what causes phlegm in babies, the nasal aspirators available and how to use them.

Using a nasal aspirator can help remove some of the phlegm in your baby’s nose before it slides down their throat and makes it difficult to breathe or eat. A pediatrician provides advice on how to use the different types of aspirators.

02/27/2026

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02/27/2026

If your little one is complaining of ear and throat pain (or if that's the impression you get), teething might be the cause.

Reasons for throat and ear pain range from a passing infection to something far more serious. An ear, nose and throat specialist shares advice and encourages prompt medical attention.

02/27/2026

Some eye problems start in infancy and can affect vision for life. Catching issues early on can stop small ones from becoming bigger (and harder to treat) later on.

Even if you don’t see symptoms, your young child may have a vision problem. Early detection is key. Find out when to start scheduling eye exams for your child.

02/27/2026

The ideal post-tonsillectomy diet is about helping your child stay as comfortable as possible. Your main goal? Hydration.

Staying hydrated is your top priority. Sip often, and eat what feels good. Here’s what might help.

02/26/2026

Teething gets blamed for a lot, but it helps to remember this: Correlation doesn’t equal causation.

You may have heard that teething can cause fevers, diaper rashes and major sleep disruptions. Is it true? A pediatrician separates fact from fiction.

02/26/2026

Just because coughs are common in babies doesn’t mean that you’re defenseless against them. But it’s still important to trust your instincts. If you feel like something’s not right, it’s best to seek medical attention for your little one.

02/26/2026

Factors like genetics and nutrition, and even disease and medication, can affect height.

Wondering what your child’s height will be? Learn what factors influence height, and how you can predict your child’s.

02/26/2026

Asking questions, creating routines and setting schedules can help get students back on track.

So, your kid brought home some bad grades. Don’t panic, it happens. Here’s what you can do to help get their scores moving in the right direction.

02/26/2026

The earlier that hearing loss is identified, the earlier a solution can be found. So, if your child is recommended for a full hearing test, it’s important not to brush it off.

If your child was recommended for further testing after a school hearing screening, don’t panic. Here’s what to do.

02/25/2026

Tiny taste-testing is a way babies can explore their world, relieve aching gums and self-soothe.

Your baby’s taste tests help them explore the world around them, soothe and even find relief from painful teething. A pediatrician explains further.