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Can You Prevent a Peanut Allergy?

Peanut allergies can seem very scary. They happen when a child’s immune system reacts badly to a protein in peanuts. ...

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Burning Questions

It’s Saturday afternoon and your son has a fever. His pediatrician’s office isn’t open. What do you do? ...

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Brain Teasers

Strong muscles help you grow, and a strong brain keeps you smart. Here are a few ways to exercise both ...

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Beyond Please AND Thank You

The holiday season is a fun time for kids. They’re seeing family, getting presents and going to school parties—all times ...

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Better Bones from Day One

Vitamin D is important for absorbing calcium, building strong bones and preventing fractures. It has also been associated with additional ...

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A Better Baby Gift

There are still lots of cute, safe gifts for the new baby in your life, Iffrig adds. As you’re registering ...

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Best Vacation Ever!

Summer is prime vacation time. But making sure everyone is happy can feel like a tall order. Take the stress ...

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Back to School on Two Wheels

Riding a bike to school boosts kids’ health and independence. Here’s how to make sure they stay safe. ...

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Baby Slings; The Best Thing?

Wearable baby carriers can be a great way to keep your little one close and your hands free—as long as ...