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Halo-Gravity Traction for Parents
Halo-gravity traction is a way to pull the head and spine upward. Doctors use it to treat curvature of the spine and to prepare kids for spinal fusion surgery.
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Snacks for Toddlers for Parents
Some toddlers may seem too busy exploring to slow down and eat. Others may be fickle about food or refuse to eat at mealtime. That's where healthy, well-timed snacks come in.
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Leaving Your Child Home Alone for Parents
It's natural for parents to be a bit anxious when first leaving kids without supervision. But you can feel prepared and confident with some planning and a couple of trial runs.
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Toddler Reading Time for Parents
Reading to toddlers lays the foundation for their independent reading later on. Here are some tips.
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Lead Poisoning for Parents
Long-term exposure to lead can cause serious health problems, particularly in young kids, so it's important to find out whether your child might be at risk for lead exposure.
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Sleep and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old for Parents
Nighttime feedings may be a thing of the past, but in this second year of life your tot might be rising for other reasons. Learn more.
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School-Age Readers for Parents
From kindergarten through third grade, kids' ability to read will grow by leaps and bounds. Although teachers provide lots of help, parents continue to play a role in a child's reading life.
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Story Time for Preschoolers for Parents
Reading aloud to your preschooler is a great way to encourage learning development and to help prepare your child for independent reading down the line.
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Bike Safety for Parents
Bike riding is a great way to get exercise and share time as a family. But there's an important factor that you need to consider - safety.
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Going to the Hospital for Kids
It may seem scary to go to a hospital, but doctors and nurses are there to help people who are sick or hurt feel better. Read our article for kids to find out what happens inside a hospital.