Summer has settled in, along with sun and heat. While everyone loves a bright, sunny day, sunburn is a real danger for kids and teens. If you live in a
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The Importance of Immunization
Immunizing ourselves and our children has recently become a much-debated topic. However, the science is clear: immunizations are safe and benefit both the individual and society. The following are just
Read more »Eating Disorders in Children and Teens
People with eating disorders have disordered relationships about food. These relationships can make it difficult to function properly and often lead to more health problems down the line. Children and
Read more »Tips for Halloween Safety
Halloween is an exciting time of year—especially for children. However, the fun of dressing up and going trick-or-treating brings some concerns for parents. With a few simple safety tips, Halloween
Read more »Twists, Sprains, and Breaks: What to Do If Your Child Gets Hurt
Whether caused by a simple slip and fall in your backyard or a major wipe-out during a sports game, children are particularly vulnerable to sustaining all sorts of injuries. The
Read more »Germ Warfare: Keeping Kids Safe from Germs
Part of being a kid is experiencing constant exposure to germs. No matter how careful you are, your little one is bound to catch a bug going around school or
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