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Halo-Gravity Traction for Parents
Halo-gravity traction is a way to pull the head and spine upward. Doctors use it to treat curvature of the spine and to prepare kids for spinal fusion surgery.
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Snacks for Toddlers for Parents
Some toddlers may seem too busy exploring to slow down and eat. Others may be fickle about food or refuse to eat at mealtime. That's where healthy, well-timed snacks come in.
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Leaving Your Child Home Alone for Parents
It's natural for parents to be a bit anxious when first leaving kids without supervision. But you can feel prepared and confident with some planning and a couple of trial runs.
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Lead Poisoning for Parents
Long-term exposure to lead can cause serious health problems, particularly in young kids, so it's important to find out whether your child might be at risk for lead exposure.
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Toddler Reading Time for Parents
Reading to toddlers lays the foundation for their independent reading later on. Here are some tips.
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Sleep and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old for Parents
Nighttime feedings may be a thing of the past, but in this second year of life your tot might be rising for other reasons. Learn more.
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What You Need to Know in an Emergency for Parents
In an emergency, it's hard to think clearly about your kids' health information. Here's what important medical information you should have handy, just in case.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health for Parents
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to bring uncertainty for kids and teens. Here's how to help them.
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School-Age Readers for Parents
From kindergarten through third grade, kids' ability to read will grow by leaps and bounds. Although teachers provide lots of help, parents continue to play a role in a child's reading life.
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Story Time for Preschoolers for Parents
Reading aloud to your preschooler is a great way to encourage learning development and to help prepare your child for independent reading down the line.