(CNN) -- Parents of young children are often all too familiar with ear infections. The pain, the fever, the tear-filled nights almost seem like a rite of passage for children in their first two years ...

Chronic ear infections could delay a child’s language development, new research suggests. University of Florida researchers launched a study about how the common childhood infection could impact ...

MINNEAPOLIS — If you have visited a pediatrician lately, you've likely been met by very busy waiting rooms. You're not alone. Doctors are seeing a lot of kids with ear infections and strep throat ...

Kids do the darndest things, as they say, and in some cases those "things" include shoving foreign objects up their nose or ears or down their throats. Don't believe me? Just ask a parent near you - ...

When I was a child, I became accustomed to ear infections. At least once a year, I would feel the telltale symptoms: pressure, the uncanny feeling of being underwater when I tried to swallow, and ...

The recent surge in children's respiratory viral illnesses may also be causing a rise in related complications, such as ear infections. For Nicole Herrador, a school-based occupational therapist in ...

My 6-year-old said she wanted to get her ears pierced. My husband and I had let our kids decided whether they would get ear piercings and when. We took her to a professional piercer, and it was a ...

Boss is the director of pediatric otolaryngology and a professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Pediatrics, and Health Policy & Management at Johns Hopkins University. Tunkel is the director ...

Ear infections are common in childhood, but they may be more frequent among autistic children. Research suggests ear infections are linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnoses. This doesn’t ...

Picking the best children’s headphones in 2025 can feel like a mini adventure for parents who want safe, comfy, and fun options for their little ones. With so many choices out there, it’s important to ...