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So what’s all this talk about measles, anyway?

The latest news headlines are filled with mentions of a measles outbreak now linked to theme parks in California. Visitors ...

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Tongue-Tied Newborn? A Quick, Painless Frenectomy May Be The Answer.

Anne was worried about breastfeeding her new son, James. She had struggled to breastfeed her daughter, Samantha, now 2. Initially ...

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Making Kid-Friendly New Year’s Resolutions

How do you take the concept of New Year’s Resolutions and make it kid-friendly? Here are a few steps to ...

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Give your kids a hand with hand-washing

We come home from the playground: “Wash your hands.” We come home from the doctor’s office: “Wash your hands!” We ...

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Allergies and Asthma – Are we using devices correctly?

It’s the holiday season with holiday parties, get-togethers and travel plans. Among the more common things I see in the ...

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Where’s the village? Children and families need kindness, not criticism

There is something about children that gives everyone a license to hand out unsolicited advice to parents. I’ve heard it ...

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8 of the best gifts you can’t purchase at the mall

This is the time of year when parents scramble to find the right gift or give the perfect holiday experience ...

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Traveling abroad? Check out these 9 tips for air travel with infants

Need to travel outside the U.S. with your infant? Don’t worry, it’s possible. There are no airline requirements for age– ...

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Striking a chord: How music molds the young mind

Our neighbors probably think that we are little wacky. My husband and I often sing songs (ranging for the Beatles ...