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Category: Parental Guidance
Think Your Child Has a Penicillin Allergy? The Truth Mi...
Penicillin allergies are the most frequently reported medication allergies in childhood and on the surface, that sounds like a str...
3 Things Every Parent Should Know About Complementary a...
In recent years, a growing number of parents have begun exploring treatments for their children that lie outside the walls of trad...
10 Essential Things Parents Should Know About Flu Shots
Every year, influenza is far more than a run-of-the-mill cold. It infects millions, sends hundreds of thousands to the hospital, a...
What Parents Should Really Know Before Their Teen Gets ...
Tattoos aren’t just a fringe trend anymore they’ve become part of the cultural wallpaper. According to a Harris Poll, about three ...
Talking to Children About Tragedies and Scary News Head...
Every time we look at the news these days, it feels heavier than before. There are reports of violence, war, disasters, and heartb...
7 Honest Ways to Help Your Kids Avoid Holiday Stress
The holidays are supposed to be joyful twinkling lights, cozy nights, and time with family. But if you’ve ever found yourself jugg...
Guns Are Killing Our Children We Must Act
The news out of Parkland, Florida shook us again: seventeen lives gone, fourteen wounded a 19-year-old former student using a lega...
What Happened When I Stopped Saying “Be Careful”
The first morning back after winter break, the air was sharp, the sidewalks slick, and kindergarten was finally open again. My son...
6 Powerful Reasons Kids Need to Play Outside (And Why I...
There’s one surprisingly simple thing you can do to boost your child’s lifelong health, creativity, and happiness: let them play o...
Swimming Lessons Save Lives: What Every Parent Should T...
There’s something magical about water: the sparkle of sunlight on a pool, the laughter of kids splashing, the quiet calm of a lake...
Meningitis Vaccines: What Every Parent Should Know
When it comes to protecting your child, few words sound as frightening as meningitis. It’s a condition that can turn serious in ho...
Understanding Anxiety in Children: When Worry Becomes M...
Summer can be a dream for kids longer days, unstructured play, and a sense of freedom. But for some children, that same openness c...