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Senses Experiment: Mystery Smells for Kids
How well do you smell? Find out by doing this experiment.
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Walls & Floors, Doors & Windows, Furniture, Stairways: Household Safety Checklist for Parents
Use these checklists to make a safety check of your home, including your walls, floors, furniture, doors, windows, and stairways. You should answer "yes" to all of these questions.
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Are Infant Walkers Safe? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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A to Z: Burn, First-Degree for Parents
A first-degree burn is a minor burn that only affects the top layer of skin, or epidermis. It is the mildest of the three types of burns (first-degree, second-degree, and third-degree).
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Sleep and Your School-Aged Child for Parents
School-age kids need 9–12 hours of sleep a night. If they don't get it, they may be cranky or moody, hyper, and have behavior problems.
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Movement, Coordination, and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old for Parents
From scooting to crawling to cruising, during these months, babies are learning how to get around.
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What Sleep Is and Why All Kids Need It for Kids
When you get a good night's sleep, it's like giving your body a tiny vacation. Find out the scoop on sleep in this article for kids.
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How to Handle Nausea for Parents
Nausea or feeling sick to the stomach often happens before kids throw up (vomit). It's rarely serious. Learn how to treat nausea in children.
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How to Handle Vomiting for Parents
Vomiting can be caused by many things, most commonly gastroenteritis (the "stomach flu"). Here's what to do when your child throws up.
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Premature Ventricular Contractions for Parents
A premature ventricular contraction (PVC) is an early heartbeat that happens between normal heartbeats. PVCs usually are harmless.