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14 Ways to Show Love for Your Child This Valentine's Day

Use plenty of positive words with your child. Try to avoid using sarcasm with your child. ...

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“Wait…Before You Google”

While the internet has improved access to health information, there is a downside. Some information may be outdated or just ...

Mom Docs

Pitch Counts: Why Are They Important for Your Baseball/Softball Player?

Spring training is in full swing right now. Professional baseball players have migrated south to start honing their skills and ...

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Should You Get Genetic Testing During Your Pregnancy?

As an expecting mom, you will be given the opportunity to get genetic testing. Many new moms are full of ...

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Fitbit: Flashy Gimmick or Helpful Tool?

When I glanced at my 7 and 10 year-old son and daughter’s Christmas lists back in December and saw they ...

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Your First Period: What You Need to Know

I’m not sure who was more nervous for my daughter’s first period – her or me. Moms, it’s important for ...

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To Get a Pet or To Not Get a Pet?

Your child keeps telling you “I want a puppy” or “I want a cat” but you have doubts about whether ...

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You Think It’s Ok But It’s “Snot” | Dealing with Cold and Flu Season

Another winter cold and flu season is well underway and I find myself staring in disbelief at the amount of ...

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Breastfeeding Your Baby 101

 If breastfeeding seems a little overwhelming, you’re like many other expecting mothers. Though it may be scary, there are ...