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  • Monthly tips11 Feb 2018

    Easy Ways to Be a Fantastic Parent

    Throughout the year, our board of advisors -- a brain trust of the best pediatric doctors, developmental experts, and educators in the country -- shares the latest thinking about raising happy and healthy kids in the…

  • Monthly tips5 Nov 2017

    Kids and Exercise

    When most adults think about exercise, they imagine working out in the gym, running on a treadmill, or lifting weights.

  • Monthly tips16 Oct 2017

    Helping Your Child Adjust to Preschool

    Preschool offers many benefits it can be a great place for kids to interact with peers and learn valuable life lessons such as how to share, take turns, and follow rules. It also can prepare them for kindergarten and…

  • Monthly tips8 Oct 2017

    10 Tips for Parenting Your Pre-teen

    It's typically between the ages of nine and twelve that our cute, cuddly little children, once so willing to climb into our laps and share their secrets, suddenly want little or nothing to do with us. Your…

  • Monthly tips10 May 2017

    helping kids handle worry

    Kids don't have to pay bills, cook dinners, or manage carpools. But just like adults they have their share of daily demands and things that don't go smoothly. If frustrations and disappointments pile up, kids can get…

  • Monthly tips24 Apr 2017

    Gun Safety

    Guns are a very real danger to children, whether you own one or not. That's why it's important to talk to kids about the potential dangers of guns, and what to do if they find one.

  • Monthly tips4 Apr 2017

    Teaching Your Child Self-Control

    When kids melt down in the middle of a crowded store, at a holiday dinner with extended family, or at home, it can be extremely frustrating. But parents can help kids learn self-control and teach them how to respond…

  • Monthly tips4 Jan 2017

    The Importance of Guidance for Teens

    Your teenager craves independence. She wants to seek out activities that interest her, establish relationships with peers who she connects with and choose a personal style that represents her. While you should your teen…

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