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Transitions: Bottles to Cups

It might be time to retire the bottle. Using a bottle too long may negatively affect a child’s health. In ...

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Winter Doesn’t Have to Be SAD

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) isn’t limited to adults. The winter blues are common among people of all ages. ...

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Why Weights?

Preteens can benefit from strength training, including lifting weights, but only if they use proper technique. By age 7 or ...

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Juuling: A New Smoking Trend

An e-cigarette that looks like a flash drive is gaining popularity among teenagers and can serve as a gateway to ...

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Winter Warm-Up: Staying Active When It’s Cold

Don’t let freezing temperatures stop you in your tracks. Frost, ice and snow don’t have to stop you, your child ...

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When to Take Your Child to the ER vs Urgent Care

 When your child is sick or injured, deciding whether to go to the emergency room or urgent care can ...

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Water Safety -- Opening the Pool?

While enjoying the water can be part of the magic of summer for children, safety experts urge precautions to prevent ...

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Tips for a Safe and Fun Winter

Outdoor activities in the winter, especially in the snow, are a welcome dose of fun. But be prepared, because they ...

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Your Most Important Summer Accessory

Wherever your family goes this summer, it’s important to be prepared in case of medical emergency. The best way to ...