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For the Good of All Kids

Vaccines have nearly wiped out many diseases over the last 50 years. But not all children can be immunized. Here’s ...

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The End of Summer Snoozing

Children and tweens need at least nine hours of sleep each night and teenagers need at least eight, according to ...

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Take a Trip without Leaving Town

“Staycations” give you a break from your daily grind without having to spend a lot of time and money on ...

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Shop Talk

You take steps to protect your little one from injuries in the car, at home and at the playground. Make ...

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Seeing Spots

Moles on a child’s skin are usually nothing to worry about. These small spots are caused by groups of cells ...

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Safety at the Swimming Hole

Playing in lakes and creeks can be fun, but it’s not without risk. Do your part to keep injury or ...

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Promoting an Inclusive Community

Limiting a child’s exposure to adversity is a goal that all parents share. However, this goal can be especially difficult ...

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Painkillers for Kids?

When not properly disposed of or locked up, unused prescription opioids can lead to drug abuse and addiction. Many strong ...

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One Jump Ahead

Kids love jumping. It’s a good way for them to be active. But bounce houses aren’t always the safest places ...