Ocean dips are a cool part of summer, but jellyfish can spoil the fun. Here's how to handle a sting from by one of these mysterious sea creatures.
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Preschoolers have a lot of energy, and the physical skills and coordination to ride a tricycle or chase a butterfly.
Sexting could haunt a teen for the rest of his or her life. Here's what parents need to know.
Whether it's protecting yourself from hackers or cyberbullies, these tips for teens will help you navigate the digital world safely.
Some kids aren't natural athletes and they may say they just don't like sports. What then?
Children with Hirschsprung disease aren't able to pass a bowel movement, or do so with difficulty. Treatment almost always requires surgery.
It's fun to spend hot days splashing around in a pool or the ocean. But it's important to learn how to be safe.
Although you do your best to drive responsibly and defensively, it's still a good idea to know what to do just in case you end up in an accident.
Learn how fine and gross motor skills develop, and red flags to watch for.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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