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How Do the Ears Work? (Video) for Parents
The ears gather sounds from our environment and turn them into messages for the brain to decode. Learn more in this video about the ears.
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Jock Itch for Parents
Jock itch is a pretty common fungal infection of the groin and upper thighs. It is generally easy to treat and prevent.
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Tinea Versicolor for Parents
Tinea versicolor is a rash caused by a fungus. It can appear over the chest, shoulders, and back, and is a common cause of skin rashes in teens.
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Crib Safety for Parents
Your baby will spend a lot of time in the crib, and it's your job to make sure it's always a safe environment. Here's how to ensure the safety of your littlest sleeper.
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Dwarfism Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about dwarfism, and how to help students with dwarfism succeed in school.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about FAS, and how to help students with the condition do their best in school.
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Growth and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old for Parents
You're in for a year of changes! Midway through this year, most babies are walking and starting to lose that "baby" look.
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Selective Mutism Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
Selective mutism causes some kids and teens to be too fearful to talk in some situations. Here's what teachers should know.
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Safe Exploring for Preschoolers for Parents
Kids ages 3-5 have tons of energy and are eager to walk, run, dance, and play. It's a great age for exploration too.
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Growth Charts for Parents
Doctors use growth charts to figure out whether kids' height and weight measurements are "normal" and whether they're developing on track. Here are some facts about growth charts.