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Preventing Kids From Getting Trapped in Parked Cars for Parents
Parked cars can be dangerous places for kids whether they’re left in the car or get in by themselves. These tips can help protect them.
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Can the Weather Affect My Child's Asthma? for Parents
Sometimes, the weather can affect a child's asthma symptoms. Here are some tips for dealing with it.
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What to Do About Dehydration for Parents
Kids can become dehydrated when their bodies lose very large amounts of fluids. It's important to replace fluids as quickly as possible. Here's how.
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How to Handle Heat Illness for Parents
In hot weather, a child's internal temperature can rise and cause heat exhaustion, which can progress to heatstroke if not treated quickly.
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Poison Ivy for Parents
Most people get a reaction to poison ivy. Check out this article for tips on what to do and how to avoid poison ivy.
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Seasonal Allergies (Hay Fever) for Parents
At various times of the year, pollen and mold spores trigger the cold-like symptoms associated with seasonal allergies. Most kids find relief through reduced exposure to allergens or with medicines.
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Safety Tips: Baseball for Parents
Baseball is by no means a dangerous sport. But it can present a very real risk of injuries from things like wild pitches, batted balls, and collisions in the field. These safety tips can help keep your kids safe on the diamond.
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Starting a School Garden for Parents
Students who garden are more likely to get the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables each day, and they develop healthier attitudes about nutrition and fitness. This article is for educators.
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Going Back to School for Kids
There's a lot of "new" in the first day of school. New teachers, new friends, new shoes, new notebooks, and sometimes, a new school. Find out more about going back to school in this article for kids.
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West Nile Virus for Parents
The threat of West Nile virus has made getting a mosquito bite a cause for concern. What is West Nile virus, and what can you do to prevent it?