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Adjusting Baby’s Sleep Schedule for Daylight Savings
March 6, 2023
Plan ahead for a smooth transition.
Let light (and lack of light) help you.
Gradual adjustments are easier for everyone.
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Keeping Your Family Active in the Colder Months
January 5, 2023
Cold winter months often mean less time is spent being active.
Physical activity helps improve fitness, winter mood swings, and overall health.
Embrace the winter season by keeping your family active both indoors and outdoors.
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Creative Toys for Christmas
November 29, 2022
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Open-ended toys help develop creativity and problem-solving skills.
Appeal to your child's innate creativity with toys that can be played with in a variety of ways.
Things like art supplies, games, construction toys, dolls, and simple action figures make great and inexpensive toys.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
November 15, 2022
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RSV usually looks similar to the common cold.
RSV is common among children under two but in certain at-risk kids it can develop into a more serious illness.
Proper hand washing and avoiding exposure are two important preventative steps.
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Trick-or-Treating Safety Contract
October 21, 2022
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Guidelines for children and parents to follow to avoid Covid-19.
Many parents don’t talk to their kids about safety every Halloween.
Use a Trick-or-Treating Safety Contract as a memorable and effective way to remind children how to be safe.
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Newborn Fever: When should I worry?
January 3, 2022
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A baby's first fever can cause a lot of stress, but knowing to take the proper procedures will help.
Common symptoms of a fever include: fussy behavior, difficulty in sleeping, difficulty in eating, and more.
Depending on the age of your baby, a different method of temperature reading may be necessary.
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Reducing Stress This Holiday Season
December 6, 2021
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Creating the perfect holidays for our children adds stress that can affect the whole family.
Setting realistic expectations and deciding what matters most can make the season less stressful.
Give your children structure and predictability by letting them know what to expect each day.
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Child Ear Infection Symptoms and Treatment
November 5, 2020
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Knowing what to look for can go a long way towards helping your child feel their best.
Earaches and ear infections are not the same and need to be treated differently.
Healthy habits and immunizations are two of the things that help prevent earaches.
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Child Bedwetting Solutions
October 27, 2020
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Some longstanding parental strategies for correcting bedwetting simply do not work.
The “wait-and-see” approach can leave serious conditions undiagnosed.
Bedwetting that suddenly occurs after potty training may signal underlying conditions.
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How Can I Host Fun Family Gatherings During The COVID-19 Pandemic?
October 15, 2020
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Covid-19 trends and guidelines should be taken into account before any gathering.
Take safety measures before, during, and after hosting any type of celebration.
Lower the risk by wearing a mask and maintaining a six-foot distance from those outside your household.
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