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Find information on toddlers and infants, caring for your newborn, potty training, vaccination decisions, home safety and nutrition, plus tips for picky eaters.
Bonding with your baby is a natural process. It can begin at different times as you spend more time…
Don’t make your child’s food hassles a battle. Be creative, stay calm, and be patient when expanding your child’s…
Childproofing your home can reduce the risk of home accidents, which are among the top causes of childhood injuries…
Abusive head trauma (shaken baby syndrome) is a form of child abuse that can be deadly or leave a baby…
Learn about the symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of acute bronchitis, a lung infection usually caused by a virus.
Amblyopia (lazy eye) develops in childhood when one eye doesn’t work properly with the brain. Left untreated, it can lead…
Learn about the causes and treatment of anaphylaxis, a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction.
Anemia is a common blood disorder that affects your red blood cells. Learn about the types, causes, treatments, and prevention…
Children, like adults, have very few problems with anesthesia for surgeries and medical procedures.
Living with asthma as a child can be difficult. Asthma attacks interfere with a child’s physical activity, sleep, and can…
Autism is a brain disorder that affects social, behavioral, and communication skills. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of…
Don’t make your child’s food hassles a battle. Be creative, stay calm, and be patient when expanding your child’s mealtime…
Thumbs, fingers, and pacifiers satisfy a baby’s natural need to suck. Learn about their pros and cons.
Every baby develops at their own pace, but many walk between 11 and 13 months of age. Talk to your…
Bacterial, or infective, endocarditis (BE) occurs in the valves and inner lining of your heart. Learn about the risk factors…
Information on being a single parent, from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Bonding with your baby is a natural process. It can begin at different times as you spend more time with…
Tips to help you start breastfeeding, including diet, how to hold your baby and more.
Information about pumping and storing breast milk.
Tips to help you continue to breastfeed your baby after you've returned to work.
There is a lot to plan for before and after you bring a new baby home.
Bronchiolitis is a common lung infection in infants and young children. It is often caused by a virus. Symptoms can…
Cancer is a collection of many diseases that all involve the growth of abnormal cells. There are many different types…
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