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Safety and Prevention
26
Sep
2023
4 Must-Know Facts About Marijuana Edibles
Marijuana edibles are food products that contain marijuana. Learn about the dangers these products can pose related to accidental ingestion.
By: Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, D.ABAT
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Safety and Prevention
20
Sep
2023
Parents of Teens: 8 Facts To Know About Nicotine in E-Cigarettes
There are steps parents can take to reduce the likelihood that their teens will turn to vaping and e-cigarettes.
By: Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, D.ABAT
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Safety and Prevention
18
Sep
2023
Special Needs Car Seat: Find The Best Fit For Your Child
Due to increased advocacy, there are more car safety options for special needs children. Read for information on some of the options.
By: Stephanie Lyons, CPST-I
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Safety and Prevention
12
Sep
2023
School Bus Safety – Avoid the Danger Zone
As kids head back to school this year, teach them how to stay safe around school buses, including avoiding the danger zone.
By: Angela Campos, RN
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Healthy Living
07
Sep
2023
Fall Allergies Part I: Allergy Basics
Ragweed, dust and mold are the most common allergens in kids during fall. See what triggers allergy symptoms and when you should call the doctor.
By: Nick DeBlasio, MD
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Healthy Living
30
Aug
2023
7 Ways Parents Can Help Their Teens Manage Stress
A clinical psychologist offers techniques for parents to help teens manage the stress in their busy lives.
By: Lynne Merk, PhD
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Safety and Prevention
29
Aug
2023
Stay Safe Outside this Fall: Avoid Wild Mushrooms and Berries
It's important to know what poisonous wildlife to avoid to keep your family safe. Learn what is most common in the Midwest and some safety tips to steer clear of them.
By: Alysha Behrman, RN, CSPI
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Fitness and Nutrition
29
Aug
2023
Back-to-School Nutrition Tips
Getting good carbohydrates and a source of protein in your child before school can be a key to their success in the classroom.
By: Mary Pat Turon-Findley
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Healthy Living
22
Aug
2023
How to Help Your Feverish Child Feel Better
When your child has a fever, it can really make them feel bad. Here are some tips to help your child feel better again.
By: Nick DeBlasio, MD
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Rare and Complex Conditions
17
Aug
2023
Adapting Toys for Kids with Cerebral Palsy
Kids with cerebral palsy & other motor disabilities may have limited use of their hands. Learn how to adapt toys so that they can still play.
By: Bridget Baker, OTR/L
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Safety and Prevention
16
Aug
2023
How Early Can Kids Learn First Aid, CPR and Bleeding Control Skills?
Kids can save lives, just like adults! Read to learn how early kids can grasp CPR, first aid and bleeding control skills.
By: Cindy Chang, MD
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Safety and Prevention
11
Aug
2023
Tiny Magnets: What Parents Should Know
If a child swallows multiple magnets, serious injury or death can occur. Here's what you need to know about magnet safety.
By: Alysha Behrman, RN, CSPI
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Fitness and Nutrition
03
Aug
2023
The Importance of Sports Diversification in Young Athletes
Kids specializing in one sport are more than 80% likely to get injured. Sports diversification and other strategies can help prevent injuries
By: Kate Berz, DO
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Healthy Living
02
Aug
2023
How to Prepare for Pumping at Work
Have questions about breastfeeding and returning to work? Here's some helpful information to add pumping to your breastfeeding routing.
By: Robin Steffen, RN, MSN, IBCLC
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Fitness and Nutrition
28
Jul
2023
Healthy Summer Snack Ideas & Tips for Kids
Snacks can energize kids as well as help them eat a variety of foods. Read how to steer them towards healthy foods without ruining meals!
By: Shelly Frank, RD, LD
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Child Development and Behavior
26
Jul
2023
7 Tips to Mentally Prepare Your Child for the School Year
Getting ready for the new school year can be stressful! Read one of our psychologist's seven tips to help kids mentally prepare for the adjustment:
By: Amie Duncan, PhD
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Child Development and Behavior
25
Jul
2023
Teaching Teens with ADHD How to Drive More Safely
Teens with ADHD are more likely to get into car accidents. Learn about a driving program that is helping them drive more safely.
By: Nadia Tawfik
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Healthy Living
18
Jul
2023
Fevers: Temperatures and How to Take Them
What temperature signals a fever? If your child has a fever, when do you call the doctor? Find answers to these fever questions and more.
By: Nick DeBlasio, MD
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Safety and Prevention
04
Jul
2023
Insect Repellents and Kids: Do’s and Don’ts
Insect repellents help protect your family from mosquito bites. You’ll also want to use insect repellents to help ward off serious illnesses. Learn how in this blog post.
By: Julia Conroy
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Healthy Living
02
Jul
2023
Life’s A Picnic (But Keep These Things In Mind When There)
If you enjoy picnics and eating outdoors, read these picnic safety tips to prevent some of the more common picnic-related poisonings.
By: Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, D.ABAT
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Safety and Prevention
28
Jun
2023
Concert and Festival Drug and Alcohol Safety Guide
Before heading out to your next festival or concert, take note of these important drug and alcohol safety tips, and share them with your family members of all ages.
By: Alysha Behrman, RN, CSPI
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Safety and Prevention
20
Jun
2023
A Guide to Picking the Right Helmet For Kids
When kids wear a properly fitted helmet, their chances of sustaining a brain injury go down by almost 90%. Here's how to find the right fit:
By: Dawne Gardner
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Fitness and Nutrition
15
Jun
2023
7 Ways To Help Your Family Stay Physically Active This Summer
It can be a struggle getting kids to be physically active in the summer, especially when competing with video games! Read our 7 tips:
By: Christopher Kist, MS, CEP
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Rare and Complex Conditions
13
Jun
2023
Genetic Testing Finds Rare Type of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
Genetic testing found Ian's rare type of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. Read how the diagnosis provided a sense of relief & path forward.
By: Jody McIlvain
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Healthy Living
08
Jun
2023
Any Dog May Bite: What You Need to Know to Prevent Dog Bites
It's important to remember—and to remind your kids—that any dog can bite. Here are several tips to help prevent dog bites.
By: Wendy Pomerantz, MD
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