Starting kindergarten can be both exciting and intimidating. The change of schedule, new activities, and social aspects may take some time for your child to adjust to. There are a
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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
Read more »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%
Read more »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%
Read more »7 Habits of Heart-Healthy Kids
In a culture that is inundated with unhealthy habits and foods, it can be an enormous challenge for parents to instill in their children a good sense of healthy habits.
Read more »Four Reasons to Stay Active During the Winter Months
With the change to the winter season comes some of the most beautiful scenery the region provides. However, with fewer daylight hours and unpleasant weather conditions, winter can make it
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