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Kids and the Flu Shot: 11 Things Every Parent Needs to Know about the 2015-2016 Influenza Vaccine
The flu season is here and I have started to see positive influenza testing. It’s time to get flu shots ...
Protecting Infants from Whooping Cough: Get this shot during pregnancy
Were you surprised during your pregnancy when your doctor asked you to get a pertussis booster? Well here is why ...
How to make a toddler’s tantrum stop
We’ve all been there. It’s the moment when you are about to lose your mind. You’ve spent the last hour ...
The parenting lesson I learned from 9/11
Like many people, I remember where I was when the news reports began on September 11, 2001. I was in ...
15 Tips to Survive the Terrible 3’s
They call them the “terrible 2’s,” “trusting 3’s” and “pleasing 4’s,” but in reality having a 3-year-old can be harder ...
What Can I Do When My Child Has a Meltdown
As parents, we’ve all been there. And if you haven’t yet, your time is coming – the time when your ...
When do kids start drinking alcohol?
Most parents don’t realize how much their children drink– research shows that only 10 percent of parents think their teens ...
Register for Your Chance to Join us at The Great Forest Park Balloon Race
On Sept. 19, hot air balloons will launch over Forest Park as part of the iconic Great Forest Park Balloon ...
A Case of the “Dang Its”: Dealing with a Toddler Learning Bad Language
Every parent comes upon a time where their toddler has learned and then used some bad words. “Dang it, Dang ...