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  • How to Take an Axillary (Armpit) Temperature for Parents


    The axillary (armpit) method is a convenient way to take a child's temperature, especially for kids who can't hold a thermometer in their mouths. Here's how to do it.

  • What's Hearing Loss? for Kids


    Hearing loss happens when there is a problem with the ear, nerves connected to the ear, or the part of the brain that controls hearing. Someone who has hearing loss may be able to hear some sounds or nothing at all. To learn more, read this article for kids.

  • Sesame Allergy for Parents


    Sesame is one of the most common foods that can cause allergic reactions. Avoiding sesame means more than just not eating it. It also means not eating any foods that might contain sesame as ingredients.

  • Communication and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old for Parents


    Babies this age might be about to say their first words, and communicate using body language. Read more about communicating with your baby.

  • Help Your Child Get Organized for Parents


    Most kids generate a little chaos and disorganization. But if you'd like yours to be more organized and to stay focused on tasks, such as homework, here are 3 steps that make it possible.

  • Tree Nut Allergy for Teens


    Sometimes people outgrow some food allergies over time, but tree nut allergies are lifelong in many people.

  • Bonding With Your Baby for Parents


    Bonding, the intense attachment that develops between you and your baby, is completely natural. And it's probably one of the most pleasurable aspects of infant care.

  • Ototoxicity (Ear Poisoning) for Parents


    Ototoxicity is when a person develops hearing or balance problems. Learn about this side effect of taking certain medicines.

  • How to Take an Oral Temperature for Parents


    Taking an oral temperature is easy in an older, cooperative child. Most kids can have their temperature taken this way when they’re about 4–5 years old. Here's how to do it.

  • Thyroid Disease for Parents


    The thyroid gland makes the hormones that help control metabolism and growth. A thyroid that isn't working properly can cause thyroid disease.