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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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Choosing a Pediatrician for Your New Baby for Parents
Along with considering baby names and buying a crib, choosing the right health care provider should be on your to-do list when you're expecting.
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Birth Control: Abstinence for Parents
Abstinence is the only form of birth control that is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy. Abstinence also protects people against STDs.
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Abstinence for Teens
Abstinence is the only form of birth control that is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy. Abstinence also protects people against STDs.
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What Does Menstruation Mean? for Kids
Menstruation is a period — the 2 to 7 days each month that a girl or woman experiences menstrual flow.
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What if My Child Was Exposed to Lead at School or Daycare? for Parents
If your child’s school or daycare reported lead in their drinking water, here are some things to consider that can help you decide what to do.
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Does the Light From a Screen Make it Hard to Sleep? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Auditory Processing Disorder for Parents
Kids with APD can't understand what they hear in the same way other kids do. That's because their ears and brain don't fully coordinate. But early diagnosis and a variety of strategies can help them.
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Stress Less: Eat, Play, Sleep for Kids
Eat healthy foods. Be active every day. Get the right amount of sleep. These daily habits are good for your mental health. Find out how to make them work for you in this article for kids.
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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.