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Walking Pneumonia in Children

Walking Pneumonia in Children

Hearing the term pneumonia can be unsettling, but not all cases look the same. Walking pneumonia is a milder form of pneumonia that often develops gradually and may be mistaken for a lingering cold. While it has traditionally affected school-aged children and teens,...

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Encouraging a Love for Learning

Encouraging a Love for Learning

A child’s natural curiosity is one of their greatest strengths. When kids are given the time, space, and support to explore the world around them, they build skills that last a lifetime. Encouraging a love of learning isn’t about turning everyday moments into lessons,...

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Common Childhood Illnesses

Common Childhood Illnesses

Kids get sick, it’s an inevitable part of growing up. Their immune systems are still developing, which means they’re more vulnerable to the viruses and bacteria circulating in schools, daycares, and everyday environments. The good news? Most childhood illnesses are...

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Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving

Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving approaches, many families look forward to their favorite traditions and long-awaited holiday dishes. But amid the excitement of planning, cooking, and gathering, food safety often gets overlooked. A few simple precautions can help ensure your...

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Managing Screen Time During the Holidays

Managing Screen Time During the Holidays

The holiday season brings family time, fun traditions, and a big disruption to normal routines. With school out and extra downtime at home, screens can quickly take center stage. While technology can be helpful and entertaining, finding a balance is important....

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Winter Coat and Car Seat Safety

Winter Coat and Car Seat Safety

Winter is the time of year to bundle up. Kids and adults both need protection from the frigid temperatures outdoors. But did you know, children who wear puffy coats while in car seats are at an increased safety risk? While puffy coats are perfect for days out in the snow, they should not be worn in a car seat.

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Tips for a Healthy Flu Season

Tips for a Healthy Flu Season

Flu season arrives each year like clockwork, bringing sniffles, coughs, and missed school days. While the flu is common, it can still cause serious illness especially in younger children. The good news is that families can take simple, consistent steps to stay well....

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Tips for a Fun and Safe Halloween

Tips for a Fun and Safe Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner. It's a time for costumes, creativity, and plenty of treats! Whether your family is preparing for a night of trick-or-treating or staying in for crafts and snacks, a little planning goes a long way toward keeping things fun and...

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Stomach Bugs in Kids: Home Care and When to Call the Doctor

Stomach Bugs in Kids: Home Care and When to Call the Doctor

Watching your child battle stomach issues can make parents feel unsure of exactly what to do to help. Stomach bugs in kids are incredibly common and usually not serious, but they can leave children feeling miserable and dehydrated. The two most frequent causes are the...

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What to Know About Food Allergies in Children

What to Know About Food Allergies in Children

Food allergies in children are becoming increasingly common, and for many parents, they can be a source of daily concern. Understanding what food allergies are, how to recognize them and how to manage them is key to keeping kids safe and healthy. Whether your child...

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Walking Pneumonia in Children

Walking Pneumonia in Children

Hearing the term pneumonia can be unsettling, but not all cases look the same. Walking pneumonia is a milder form of pneumonia that often develops gradually and may be mistaken for a lingering cold. While it has traditionally affected school-aged children and teens,...

read more
Encouraging a Love for Learning

Encouraging a Love for Learning

A child’s natural curiosity is one of their greatest strengths. When kids are given the time, space, and support to explore the world around them, they build skills that last a lifetime. Encouraging a love of learning isn’t about turning everyday moments into lessons,...

read more
Common Childhood Illnesses

Common Childhood Illnesses

Kids get sick, it’s an inevitable part of growing up. Their immune systems are still developing, which means they’re more vulnerable to the viruses and bacteria circulating in schools, daycares, and everyday environments. The good news? Most childhood illnesses are...

read more
Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving

Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving approaches, many families look forward to their favorite traditions and long-awaited holiday dishes. But amid the excitement of planning, cooking, and gathering, food safety often gets overlooked. A few simple precautions can help ensure your...

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