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Rethink discipline: Spanking children may be ineffective
Whether generational, cultural or otherwise, Americans have a wide variety of views on the appropriateness…
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Protecting babies from germs: Tips for family and visitors
It’s normal to want to hold and snuggle your new grandchild, niece or nephew during…
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Surprising choking hazards for kids in your home
Risk of choking increases as children begin to crawl and explore their surrounding world, where…
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Building toys kindle kids’ creativity
Blocks may be old-fashioned toys, but they’re anything but boring. Building toys like blocks and…
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Tips for managing tantrums in toddlers
You’ve heard the term ‘terrible twos.’ It refers to the age when children start seeking…
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Melatonin: Good for getting kids to sleep?
If you surf the web trying to find answers to help your child sleep, you…
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Cold sores are contagious until fully healed
Cold sores are fluid-filled blisters on or around the lips caused by the herpes simplex…
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Breastfeeding versus pumping for breastmilk
American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that babies consume only breast milk for about the first…
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