- Avoiding Food Hassles With KidsRead Article >>Prevention and Wellness
Avoiding Food Hassles With Kids
Don’t make your child’s food hassles a battle. Be creative, stay calm, and be patient when expanding your child’s…
- Bonding with BabyRead Article >>Infants and Toddlers
Bonding with Baby
Bonding with your baby is a natural process. It can begin at different times as you spend more time…
- Childproofing Your HomeRead Article >>Infants and Toddlers
Childproofing Your Home
Childproofing your home can reduce the risk of home accidents, which are among the top causes of childhood injuries…
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2019 Measles Outbreak
2019 was a notable year for measles. Measles is an infectious disease. It is caused by a virus and is contagious. It spreads from person to person. It was eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. The 2019 outbreak is expected to be bigger
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Abusive Head Trauma
Abusive head trauma (shaken baby syndrome) is a form of child abuse that can be deadly or leave a baby…
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Amblyopia
Amblyopia (lazy eye) develops in childhood when one eye doesn’t work properly with the brain. Left untreated, it can lead…
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Anemia
Anemia is a common blood disorder that affects your red blood cells. Learn about the types, causes, treatments, and prevention…
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Asthma in Kids
Living with asthma as a child can be difficult. Asthma attacks interfere with a child’s physical activity, sleep, and can…
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Autism
Autism is a brain disorder that affects social, behavioral, and communication skills. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of…
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Avoiding Food Hassles With Kids
Don’t make your child’s food hassles a battle. Be creative, stay calm, and be patient when expanding your child’s mealtime…
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Babies and Thumbs, Fingers, and Pacifiers
Thumbs, fingers, and pacifiers satisfy a baby’s natural need to suck. Learn about their pros and cons.
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Baby’s First Steps
Every baby develops at their own pace, but many walk between 11 and 13 months of age. Talk to your…
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Being a Single Parent
Being a single parent can be challenging, but also very rewarding. There are things you can do so you don’t…
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Bonding with Baby
Bonding with your baby is a natural process. It can begin at different times as you spend more time with…
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Breastfeeding: Hints to Help You Get Off to a Good Start
Breastfeeding is a natural process that has benefits for you and your baby. Here are tips to help you learn…
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Breastfeeding: How to Pump and Store Your Breast Milk
Get answers to common questions about pumping and storing breast milk.
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Breastfeeding: Returning to Work
Tips to help you continue to breastfeed your baby after you've returned to work.
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Bringing Your Baby Home
There is a lot to plan for before and after you bring a new baby home.
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Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is a common lung infection in infants and young children. It is often caused by a virus. Symptoms can…
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Cancer
Cancer is a collection of many diseases that all involve the growth of abnormal cells. There are many different types…
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Caring for a Baby Who Has Down Syndrome
A baby who has Down syndrome has some special needs but requires much of the same care as any…
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Caring for Your Premature Baby
Babies are considered premature if they are born before the 37th week of pregnancy. Premature babies commonly need extra care…
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Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders that affect body movement and muscle coordination. It usually appears in infancy…