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Before I became an occupational therapy assistant, I was a single mother raising a child with cerebral palsy. My early…
Childhood trauma can result from acute or prolonged emotionally or physically threatening experiences, including abuse or neglect, accidents, illness, familial conflict,…
As summer winds down and the back-to-school season approaches, one of the most important yet often overlooked aspects of a…
Grocery prices have soared in recent years, from supply chain disruptions during the pandemic to avian flu outbreaks impacting egg…
Longer summers and shorter winters in North America mean more warm days throughout the year. These conditions are also creating…
You make sure your child wears a seatbelt in the car. You remind your child to put on a helmet…
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Perimenopause is having a moment. Whether it is celebrities speaking about their experiences or doctors taking to Instagram to share…
As a board-certified pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente, I regularly talk to parents who are worried their child might have diabetes.…
We are always looking for ways to keep our kids quiet and entertained during a long car ride. Whether they…
Don’t we all idealize family vacations when we book a getaway? I sure do. This will be the trip where…

