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Types of Learning and Developmental Disabilities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 15, 2018.
Find out the best ways to handle some of the most common childhood learning and development disabilities.
Even though there is more information than ever before regarding childhood developmental and learning
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Category: Child Health
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TRAMPOLINE (NON) SAFETY
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 14, 2018.
I’m surprised at myself–I’ve been at this blog for 4 years now and have not mentioned trampolines. Time to fix that.
(Please note that here we are not discussing trampolines utilized
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What is Conjunctivitis?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 02, 2018.
Could your child’s itchy, red eye be pink eye?
“Pink eye” are two words that no parent loves hearing but it’s one of the most common eye problems to affect both
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Category: Child Health
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Signs Your Child May Have Asthma
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 17, 2018.
Childhood asthma is more common than you might think. In fact, it is the most common chronic disorder in children, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Asthma
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Category: Child Health
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The Importance of Well Child Visits
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 03, 2018.
The number one goal of parents is to make sure their little ones are healthy and have the best quality of life possible. Of course, this means having a pediatrician
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Category: Child Health
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The Importance of Nutrition in Your Child's Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 20, 2018.
Your child is growing by leaps and bounds, so it should go without saying that the foods they consume can provide ample energy and fuel their mind and body, or
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Category: Pediatric Nutrition
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Burn Prevention
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 19, 2018.
Every parent lives in fear of burn injury to their child. Here is a good, fairly comprehensive list of safety measures. How many do you practice?
Do not let cooking appliance
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YOUR TEEN’S CELLPHONE
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 05, 2018.
Remember the “Blockbuster Bowl” on New Year’s Day; video rental stores? Where did they go? An entire industry came and went in only a blink of an eye–a few years,
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What to Do When Your Child Has a Fever
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 31, 2018.
Your child awoke in the middle of the night complaining that they didn’t feel well. Your first reaction is to put your hand up to their forehead to see if
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Category: Child Health
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Signs Your Child May Have Diabetes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 15, 2018.
You disinfect their toys. You make sure they wash their hands. You keep them from putting odd things they find in their mouths. You do everything you can to keep
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Category: Child Health
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Insect Bites
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 11, 2018.
Now that we can finally enjoy spring weather and anticipate summer sunshine, I’m seeing more insect bites of late. Let’s review a few basic concepts.
First, generally one insect’s bite looks
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Common Pediatric Eye Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 03, 2018.
When your little one is first born they will go through a series of tests and screenings to make sure they are healthy. This includes checking their vital signs, hearing,
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Category: Pediatric Health
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WINDOW BLIND CORDS
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 24, 2018.
Toddlers and cords don’t mix. That is the message from a recent study published in the journal Pediatrics. The study examined injuries in children 6 years of age caused by
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Parents: Protect Your Children from Burns
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 17, 2018.
From washing up under too hot of water to an accidental tipping of a coffee cup, burns are a potential hazard in every home. In fact, burns are some of
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Category: Pediatric Health
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More On Cautious Use Of Medicine
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
OK, back to one of my favorite themes: don’t over treat. A recent study (Read the full article here - Association Between Use of Acid-Suppressive Medications and Antibiotics During Infancy
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Does My Child Have a Vision Problem?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 02, 2018.
As a parent, you may rely on the results of a school vision screening or the fact that your child doesn’t report any symptoms as an indication he or she
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Category: Child Health Care