You may wonder how raising an only child without siblings will affect them. Here's some ideas to help raise your child to be happy, self-confident, calm, and kind!
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For any parent like me who’s cleaned up vomit from a car seat during a road trip, motion sickness may be in your top 5 least favorite parenting situations. Motion sickness in kids can be treated and prevented - here's how to help your child feel better.
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Swimmer's ear in kids is an infection of the outer ear—and it is common in the summer. Thankfully it is easy to treat and prevent!
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Spanking isn’t good for any child. Pediatricians at Kaiser Permanente and the American Academy of Pediatrics agree – spanking is a poor way to discipline a child. But parents often ask: Why not spank to teach a child right from wrong?
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The list of what parents worry about is long! Often topping that list is fear about what can happen to our children when they’re not with us, and what others could do to harm them.
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“Don’t touch that!” “Stop yelling!” "Be nice to your little brother!” Sometimes as parents we may feel as if the day is filled with disciplining our children.
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Frustrated parents, worried about back-to-back illnesses, often wonder when they should be concerned about their child’s constant coughing.
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One of my favorite things about well-child visits with kids of all ages is reviewing growth curves with their family. It’s a privilege to watch a child grow from an infant into a teenager! Your pediatrician uses growth curves as a tool to understand your child’s growth. There are different growth charts based on age and gender assigned at birth. The most commonly used growth...
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