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5 Reasons to Encourage an Independent Toddler

My daughter is flirting with potty training. Recently, after a long shift and just before her nap time, I found ...

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Excessive Ear Wax: Tips for Safe Removal

What can you do at home to safely remove excessive ear wax from your child’s ears? In this video, Dr ...

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A Parent’s Guide to Pink Eye

It’s gross, it’s messy, and it’s HIGHLY contagious! Pink eye, the bane of schools and daycares everywhere! How do you ...

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Teens & Vaping | What Parents Need to Know

 You’ve probably seen news stories recently about vaping, or e-cigarettes. So what exactly is vaping, and what should you ...

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Let’s Talk About Hives in Children

Urticaria (or hives) are common in children, with a lifetime prevalence of about 20 percent. However, since they cause itching ...

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What Parents Should Know About RSV

Your baby is coughing and can’t seem to catch their breath. RSV and other respiratory viruses can be scary in ...

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(GRAND)Parenting

I am writing this MomDocs article from a very interesting perspective today. Not only am I a ‘mom’ of four ...

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Swollen Lymph Nodes — Should I Be Worried?

Swollen lymph nodes are a common complaint in children and are almost always a harmless and temporary finding. In rare ...

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Ouch! Time for stitches?

A deep cut and a lot of blood – time for stitches! Our trauma team is here to discuss when ...