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Pumpkin Carving Alternatives | Halloween Safety Tips for Parents

Looking for safe alternatives to carving pumpkins this year? We’ve recruited a few helpers to demonstrate our favorite pumpkin decorating ...

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Going to the Emergency Room | Your Child’s First Emergency Room Visit

It’s natural that you might have to visit the emergency room with your child at some point. In this MomTalks ...

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What is a Pediatric Dentist?

Taking your child to their first dentist appointment is an exciting milestone. However, it may also bring about many questions ...

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Fall Allergy Relief For Your Child

Enjoying the cool air during fall is refreshing after the heat of the summer months. Unfortunately, many kids struggle with ...

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Kids and Cell Phones | How Young is Too Young?

My older son started middle school this year, and he did so without a cellphone. Yes, that’s right, my son ...

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MomTalks: The Series | St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Laura High and Kendra Whittle are here to introduce our new series: MomTalks! Each week, Laura & Kendra will be ...

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Why Do Teens Cut Themselves?

Teens are constantly facing new emotions and stressful experiences. Dr. Sarah Garwood discusses why some teens may consider self-harm and ...

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Stress Fracture Prevention | A Guide for Parents and Athletes

We are right in the middle of the fall season of sports. Athletes started hard in August and have been ...

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The Dangers of Juuling | Keeping Your Teen Safe

Juuling is the new “cool” thing to do among teenagers. Have you heard of it? If you’re like many parents ...