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What Parents Need to Know About Opioid Abuse
For many parents of teenagers, myself included, the rising use of opioids is incredibly concerning. Questions such as what can ...
He’s Too Picky… Does He Need Vitamins?
Ideal world: An eager, hungry 6-year-old sits at his perfectly-portioned plate, with a vegetable, fruit, whole grain and protein – ...
From One Mother to Another: 5 Things I Think Every Mother Should Know
Having children is the most wonderful joy a person can have. It can also be extremely frustrating and stressful. ...
Five Steps to Better Parenting
As a parent, you have the responsibility to nurture and discipline your children. But don't fret—good intentions go a long ...
Fever Facts
Your child is sweaty, flushed, and his forehead feels warm. You think he has a fever. What should you do? ...
Family Togetherness -- A Time to Talk
When you schedule a formal time to gather and talk as a family, your children will also be given an ...
Is Fainting Serious?
Sometimes, a child’s nerves get the best of him so he faints during the school musical. Or a child may ...
Facts Parents Should Know about Meningitis
Meningitis is a rare but serious disease that causes inflammation around the outer membrane covering the brain and spinal cord ...
Emergency Situations: What Parents Must Know
It’s a phone call parents hope they never have to make—dialing 911 for a medical emergency involving a child. Fortunately ...