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Childproof These 7 Items

September 24, 2018

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) reports that over 12,000 children and teens die every year in the United States from unintentional...

tags: childproof , children , injury prevention , teens , toddler

It's Not Just 'Baby Fat' - Signs of Obesity in...

September 6, 2018

In the U.S. obesity is a serious health issue for both adults and children. Every one out of three children in America ages 6 to 11 is overweight...

tags: children , obesity , overweight

How to Prevent Your Kid From Getting Head Lice

August 27, 2018

Head lice is very common among school-age children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 6 to 12 million...

tags: back to school , children , head lice , lice

5 Ways to Help Kids with ADHD Succeed at School

August 1, 2018

Children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) often face many challenges at school. It’s typical for children with ADHD to have...

tags: adhd , back to school , children , coping , pediatrics , school

5 Ways to Bully-Proof Your Kid

July 24, 2018

Many parents with school-age children worry about their kid becoming a target of bullying. Studies reveal that 25 percent of public schools have...

tags: back to school , bullying , children , kids , pediatrics , safety

Tips on Firework Safety for Parents

June 25, 2018

Summer is upon us, which means lots of sunshine, barbecues, festivals and outdoor events. For many families, Fourth of July celebrations are ...

tags: children , fireworks , firework safety , kids , summer

Enjoying the Sun Safely This Summer

June 18, 2018

Temperatures are really starting to heat up outside, the days are getting longer, and it's time to do more fun stuff outdoors! If you're going...

tags: children , dehydration , pediatrics , spf , summer , sunburn , sunscreen , uv rays

Safety First Before Swimming

June 1, 2018

Hanging out with friends, splashing, paddling, swimming, and wading can be a lot of fun at the pool, lake or creek. But, you always need to be...

tags: beach , children , hydration , lakes , ocean , pediatrics , summer , swimming , swimming pool safety , swimming safety tips , water

Learn the Signs and How to Treat Heat-Related ...

May 29, 2018

The human body can generate an enormous amount of heat. Generally, your body cools down by sweating and when the heat radiates from your skin...

tags: children , dehydration in a child , heat illness , heat stroke , hydration , signs of dehydration , summer , water

Tips to Prevent Sports Injuries This Summer

April 30, 2018

Summer is around the corner! And with that, many sports camps and athletic programs will pick up when school lets out. But many sports and summer...

tags: children , injury prevention , kids , sports

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