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 ...

I just received an email seeking some advice as to when a child should get their ears pierced. I know that in some cultures a baby girl has her ears pierced right after birth, while others may wait ...

India, Oct. 27 -- Your child may want a piercing, but risks are involved, plus there is aftercare to consider. What parents should know before they say yes - and how to help kids take good care during ...