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As a pediatrician, I share many milestones with my young patients and their parents – from a first tooth and…
I recall the day when I first held my baby, two arms carefully cradling her 7-pound 10-ounce body. I also…
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The first day of school is knocking on our door! My daughter is starting middle school this year. She’ll have…
While some kids will barely utter a word, their talkative brethren are more than happy to fill the silence. How…
Everyone thinks Jennifer was born to play softball. Her mother remembers how her baby girl pitched toys across the room…
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Whether you’re curled up with a book or sprinting for a bus, your heart works hard for you – a…
Students (and often their parents) can’t wait to hear the last bell ring before summer break. They say goodbye to…
Child care costs are rising across the country, forcing families to make career choices, major financial decisions and even family-size…
Getting kids out the door in the morning and into bed at night, getting them to eat what’s on their…
Motivating a preschooler to clean up can be as frustrating as herding cats. Instead of sending your toddler into a…
Teen drug abuse – most notably of alcohol and opioids – has declined considerably over the past decade. But this…
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As a mom, I’m aware of my own amazing mystical abilities within my family – the X-ray vision, the omniscient…

