The combination of trapped water and an ear that may be just a bit too clean can lead to an infection known as swimmer’s ear. In this Children’s Channel video, Anton Milo, MD, DDS, the director of the Ear, Nose and Throat Center at Akron Children’s Hospital, discusses the prevention and treatment of this painful […]
Water helps kids makes waves in therapy – (VIDEO)
For a child dealing with a chronic health condition, or facing a lengthy recovery from injury, water can offer the freedom and flexibility needed to help speed their healing. In this Children’s Channel video, Beatrica Kovacova, a physical therapy assistant at Akron Children’s Hospital, shares these and other benefits of aquatic therapy.
The Sweat 16: By Land or by Sea
Will it be splashing, diving and snorkeling, or wandering, stepping, and exploring? Swimming and walking/hiking have survived the first three rounds and moved on to the final matchup in the inaugural Sweat 16. So which is it? Do your kids like discovering a new trail as they hike through the fall foliage? Or do they […]
