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OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) for Kids
OCD causes kids to have stressful worry thoughts and worry habits. Therapy helps kids get over these stressful thoughts and habits. Kids who have worries and fears should let a parent know so they can help.
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Asthma (Topic Center) for Teens
This site has information and advice on managing and living with asthma.
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Kids and Media Use: How to Build Healthy Habits for Parents
TV, interactive video games, and the Internet can be excellent sources of education and entertainment, but too much plugged-in time can have unhealthy side effects.
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Kids and Food: 10 Tips for Parents for Parents
Here are 10 simple tips to help you raise kids who develop healthy eating habits!
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Sleep and Your Teen for Parents
Teens need about 8–10 hours of sleep a night, but many don't get it. Keeping these tips in mind can help your teen get a good night’s sleep.
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Making Fingersticks and Insulin Shots Easier for Kids With Diabetes for Parents
Blood tests and insulin injections can be a challenge for kids with diabetes and their parents. Here are some tips for coping with these.
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A to Z: Abuse, Substance for Parents
Substance abuse is when someone drinks alcohol or smokes or takes drugs in a way that could lead to health, legal, and other problems.
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Tips for Feeding a Preschooler for Parents
During the preschool years, kids are more willing to cooperate. So it's a great time to teach them about healthy food choices in new and exciting ways.
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Technology: 5 Ways To Reboot Yourself for Teens
Sending and receiving messages late at night can disrupt your sleep and leave you tired and unfocused when it's time for school.
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Helping Your Young Athlete With Type 1 Diabetes for Parents
Kids with type 1 diabetes can play sports and exercise at the same level as other kids.
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