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Approaching the Topic of Race with Kids

My life changed dramatically in 5th grade. Throughout elementary school, I attended predominantly Black schools. In 5th grade, my family ...

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Toddler Bad Breath: What Causes it and How to Fix it

Newborn baby breath can smell so sweet, but as they hit the toddler stage, sometimes their breath becomes rancid. What ...

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New Year’s Resolutions: Helping Your Kids Set Goals

The New Year can be an exciting time full of opportunities for new beginnings and growth. The advent of each ...

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Popular Products Parents Can Skip: Advice from a Pediatrician

At this time of year, the internet is full of lists of “Top 5 recommended products.” So let’s flip the ...

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Babysitter Checklist: Everything to do Before Hiring a Babysitter

We love our kids dearly, but sometimes there is nothing like a night out without them. Having a go-to babysitter ...

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Stocking Stuffers and Toys to Avoid This Holiday Season

Just because a toy is on a shelf in a toy store or marketed online doesn’t mean it is free ...

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Restless Leg Syndrome During Pregnancy: How to Cope

Sometimes it feels like those pregnancy symptoms are innumerable and show no sign of relief. Fortunately, MomDocs has your back ...

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Supporting Teens with Eating Disorders During the Holidays

The holidays bring up many emotions and images for people. Food and family gatherings are at the center of plans ...

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What to Do When Your Teen Wants a Lip or Tongue Piercing

So, your teen wants a lip or tongue piercing. YIKES! Is it actually something to be concerned about? The short ...