My child says she’s now a vegetarian. What now?
March 1, 2022
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- Dietary changes aren’t always a bad thing.
- Reasons for eating a vegetarian can be multifaceted.
- There are several ways to accommodate plant-based diets at mealtime.
Similac Formula Recall 2022
February 18, 2022
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- This recall affects only certain batches of Similac baby formula.
- Refer to FDA information about batches.
- If you think your child may have been exposed, call your pediatrician.
Dads Matter: How Working Dads Can Bond With Their Kids at Every Age
February 15, 2022
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- Bonding for working dads is challenging, but not impossible.
- Bonding is more about quality than quantity.
- Look for creative ways to bond with children of all ages.
My child is in a confidence slump. What is going on?
January 27, 2022
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- Understanding childhood milestones will help identify why your child is in a confidence slump.
- It may be difficult to reach your teen who struggles, but it is not impossible.
- Provide opportunities and teaching moments to help build confidence.
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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My child has ADHD. How can I make homework easier?
October 12, 2021
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- ADHD means kids learn differently, so different strategies are needed.
- Counter-intuitive moves like more breaks, wearing headphones, or racing can help.
- Play to your child’s strengths and be flexible within a consistent framework.
Newborn Sleep: When, Where, How, and How Much is Normal?
September 2, 2021
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- Parenthood comes with worries and problems that are hard to account for, such as understanding sleep patterns.
- arenthood comes with worries and problems that are hard to account for, such as understanding sleep patterns.
Creating a habitual area and schedule will help your baby become more regular in their sleep habits.
- Be patient and willing to adjust as your baby changes.
Who Profits From My Vaccine Choices?
September 2, 2021
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- Vaccinations have largely reduced the spread and deaths surrounding diseases.
- Many companies earn profits from vaccine alternatives that aren't supported by substantial research.
- When researching, try to use scholarly resources to back up your claims.
Preventing Dehydration in Children
July 1, 2021
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- Children are at the highest risk for dehydration when they are sick or when it is hot outside.
- It is easier and healthier to keep your body hydrated than having to play catch up later.
- If your child is showing signs of dehydration you need to rehydrate your child right away.
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