A child’s cough can sound very different depending on the cause. Learn the difference between wet and dry cough in children and when symptoms may need medical attention.

A barking cough is usually caused by croup, a common childhood illness. Here’s what concerned parents can know to put their worried minds at ease when their babies and children are coughing.

If your child has been coughing for days but feels fine otherwise, with no fever or no real complaints, you might ask yourself: Should I be worried?