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Cross-Training for Runners | Staying Healthy and Happy

As we enter the fall season of sports, cross country season is kicking into high gear. Middle and high schoolers ...

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Talking to Your Teen About Safe Driving

Having a new driver in the house can be an exciting time for both you and your teen. However, it ...

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Engage in Imaginative Play with Your Kids

Kids are hard-wired to play. Even in this age of screens and scheduled activities galore, kids are still finding time ...

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Ear Piercings for Babies | A Cultural Controversy

Ear piercings for babies can easily cause a debate. Recently a celebrity posted a picture of her baby with pierced ...

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Purees vs Baby-Led Weaning?

Traditionally, American parents have introduced thin purees or baby cereals as infants’ first foods. However, you may have noticed that ...

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When to Take Your Child to the ER vs Urgent Care

 When your child is sick or injured, deciding whether to go to the emergency room or urgent care can ...

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Hiking and Camping Safety Tips for Your Family’s Next Adventure

While a family camping trip or hike can be a fun outdoor summer activity, it also poses a range of ...

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Comforting Your Child in the Emergency Room

The emergency room can be an overwhelming and intimidating place, especially for kids. However, it’s essential for both parents and ...

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Explaining the Birds and the Bees to Your Child

Talking to your child about sex can be intimidating. Many parents wonder how to approach the topic or what to ...