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Motivating Preschoolers to Be Active for Parents
A preschooler's desire to move, move, move makes this a great time to encourage fitness habits that can last a lifetime.
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Anesthesia for Parents
Knowing the basics of anesthesia may help answer your questions and ease some concerns — both yours and your child's.
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Glucagon and Diabetes for Parents
Sometimes, if someone with diabetes has very low blood sugar, they need a dose of glucagon to get their blood sugar back to a healthy range.
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Choosing and Instructing a Babysitter for Parents
One of your most important tasks as a parent is finding a qualified babysitter. Here are some essential tips on choosing and instructing a babysitter.
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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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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Parents
Kids and teens who live through a traumatic event can develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Healing is possible with the help of professional counseling and support from loved ones.
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Adenovirus for Parents
Adenoviruses can infect the lining of the eyes, airways and lungs, intestines, urinary tract, and nervous system. They're common causes of fever, coughs, sore throats, diarrhea, and pinkeye.
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Bringing Your Premature Baby Home for Parents
If you're about to begin caring for your preemie at home, try to relax. With some preparation and planning, you'll be ready.
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Kids and Media Use: How to Build Healthy Habits for Parents
TV, interactive video games, and the Internet can be excellent sources of education and entertainment, but too much plugged-in time can have unhealthy side effects.
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What to Do When Babies Cry for Parents
During the first 3 months of life, babies cry more than at any other time. Here's how to soothe them.