Insect stings and bites are common in children, particularly throughout the spring and summer. Use the following guide to learn how to avoid and treat prevalent insect bites and stings
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Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water This Summer
Spring will soon transition into summer, bringing summer vacation and the perfect opportunity for time in the pool, lake, or ocean. Water play often provides some of kids’ best summer
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Understanding Autism
April is Autism Awareness Month. Though it’s likely we all know someone who has this diagnosis, we don’t all know what it means. Autism spectrum disorders are characterized by repetitive
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What to Know About Kids’ Allergies
Kids’ allergies are much more prevalent today than in years past. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the risk of allergies has increased, with 40% to 50%
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Sports Physicals: What Parents Need to Know
If you have a child enrolled in sports, chances are you’re already familiar with pre-participation sports physicals. From ushering kids between extracurricular activities and running errands, scheduling this appointment can
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How to Prevent Tooth Decay in Young Children
Just because your child still has his or her primary teeth doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be concerned about tooth decay. Approximately 42% of children ages 2 to 11, and 28%
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