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Hey! A Black Widow Spider Bit Me! for Kids
The black widow spider is one of six poisonous kinds of spiders in the United States. Learn more about them!
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Hey! A Scorpion Stung Me! for Kids
Scorpions are about three inches long (about the length of a crayon), with eight legs and a small pair of claws that look like crabs' claws. Read all about them.
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Hey! A Brown Recluse Spider Bit Me! for Kids
The brown recluse spider is one of six poisonous kinds of spiders in the United States. Learn more about the brown recluse spider.
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Spider Bites for Parents
Spiders rarely bite people. When they do, it’s usually in self-defense because they’re being crushed by a human. Usually, their venom is not strong enough to hurt humans.
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Scorpion Stings for Parents
If a scorpion stings someone, the area of the sting will hurt and may get swollen or red, depending on the type of scorpion.
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Keeping Portions Under Control for Parents
Waistlines have been expanding over the last few decades. Part of the problem is what we eat, but another is quantity. Are our plates simply piled too high?
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Dealing With Triggers: Cockroaches for Parents
Find out how to limit exposure to cockroaches if they make your child's asthma or allergies worse.
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Nails for Parents
Nails protect the sensitive tips of fingers and toes.
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Bee, Wasp, and Ant Stings for Parents
Bee, wasp, and ant stings can cause temporary discomfort and pain, but most don’t lead to serious or lasting health problems.
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When a Friend Has Cancer for Kids
When a friend has cancer, you might not know what to do or say. Get some ideas in this article for kids.