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Best Online Therapy Platforms to Treat Your or Your Child’s OCD
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Kids as Young as 8 Should Be Screened for Anxiety and Continue Into Adulthood, Experts Say
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What To Know About Gender-Affirming Care
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What Is Touch Therapy and Why Your Kid Might Need It
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Christina Milian Talks Parenting and Ending Oral Health Inequity for Kids Across America
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Many Parents Are Still Confused About Antibiotics
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Why Recess HELPS Kids Eat Fruits and Veggies
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The AAP Says Medical Marijuana Is ONLY Okay For...
Study: Mothers with Migraines Twice as Likely to Have Babies with Colic 29502
Study: Mothers with Migraines Twice as Likely to Have Babies with Colic
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Should my child get orthotics?
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Can a lack of sleep cause ADHD?
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Can an asthmatic child be around people with colds?
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Where Can Kids Under 5 Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
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FDA Bans Juul E-Cigarettes After Increase In Teen Vaping
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What Parents Need To Know About Hormone Blockers
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Parents Exclusive: Dr. Fauci Discusses COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Under 5
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Alternating Tylenol and Ibuprofen When Your Child Is Sick
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Remote Learning Accommodations for Long COVID Could Help Kids With All Disabilities Thrive
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How COVID-19 Can Affect Your Child's Brain
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Monkeypox Symptoms in Kids: What Parents Need to Know
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The Parent's Guide To At-Home COVID-19 Tests
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How To Have Sex-Positive Talks With Your Teen Without Being Cringey
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What To Do When Your Child Has Ulcerative Colitis
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Is Melatonin Safe for Kids?
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Research Suggests COVID-19 Triggers Diabetes in Kids—Here's What Parents Need to Know
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Toxic Diet Talk During Girl Scout Cookie Season May Increase Kids' Risk for Eating Disorders
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Is Medicine Always the Answer for a Fever?
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15 Best Sex Education Books and Resources for Kids
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The HPV Vaccine: Why All Adolescents Need to Get It
Preparing Girls for First Period: Menstruation supplies
9 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Their First Period
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4 Signs Your Child Is an Empath
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What To Do When Your Child Has Auditory Processing Disorder
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Teens Who Vape Are at Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19 Illness
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Here's What Parents Need To Know About Chest Binding
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16 Strength-Training Exercises for Kids
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What is Skeeter Syndrome in Kids?
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How Parents Can Prepare for Their Child's First OB-GYN Exam
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Vaping
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I'm a Mom and An Alternative Medicine Expert: Here Are Simple Ways to Help Your Kids Beat the Winter Blues
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5 Real-World Issues That Worry Young Kids
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The Dangers of Vaping Around Your Kids
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Urinary Incontinence is Common Among Teen Athletes—Here's How to Help
An image of a child biting her nails.
Why Your Child Bites Their Nails and How to Help Them Stop
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The Real Poop on Pinworms in Kids
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I Lost My Son to Leukemia, But Have Hope That Soon No More Parents Will
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Should We Be Talking to Kids About What It Means To Have Good Sex?
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Nearsightedness Rises Among Kids And New Study Links it to the Pandemic
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Is It Allergies or a Cold? Here's How to Tell the Difference
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Your Teen's Period Pain Might Actually Be a Sign of Endometriosis—Here's What Parents Need to Know
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How Old Is Too Old to Go to the Pediatrician?
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When Should Parents Let Children Advocate for Their Own Health Care?
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More Kids Are Being Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes—Here's What Parents Need to Know
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Acne in Teens and Kids: A Parents Guide to Treatment
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Medical Tests for Children: Which Ones Are Really Necessary (and When)
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Why You Should Be Asking Your Pediatrician Not to Talk to Your Kids About Their Weight
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I'm a Dad and a Neurosurgeon: Here's How I Care for My Kids' Brains
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5 Lessons My Son Has Taught Me About Reaching Your Full Potential
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Why You Need to Know Thyroid Disease Symptoms in Kids
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Your Breast Cancer Diagnosis
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Why Does My Kid Keep Scratching His Butt?
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3 Healthy Habits to Help Prevent 'Tech Neck' in Kids
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The Best Online ADHD Therapy Services for Kids and the Parents Who Love Them
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Why the Key to Treating ADHD Goes Beyond Medication