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Pitch Perfect: Monitoring Your Athlete's Throwing Frequency

Is your baseball player throwing too many pitches? A St. Louis Children’s Hospital physical therapist provides throw count recommendations for ...

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Top Five Ways To Easily Transition From Winter to Spring

Making minor adjustments now will help your family easily transition from winter to spring while staying healthy and active. ...

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Help Your Kids Stay Motivated in School and Avoid a 'Spring Slump'

The ‘Spring Slump’ is real. Help your child stay focused and motivated in school before summer break. ...

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What Is Chroming, and How Can You Protect Your Kids from This Dangerous Trend?

Chroming is a growing trend where teens inhale aerosol fumes for a quick high, putting their health at serious risk ...

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How to prevent loneliness in teens

How can you help your teen avoid experiencing this social isolation? Watch out for these three things. ...

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Health benefits of green spaces for kids

Brains of all ages benefit from access to nature. ...

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How to talk to your kids about mental health

How do you communicate to your children that you’re there for them without overwhelming them? ...

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Is it a seizure or something else?

You might be wondering how you know if your child is having a seizure. Look for these common signs. ...

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Why early intervention is important for your child’s mental health

Intervention for mental health issues can begin as early as 3 years old. ...