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Keeping Children and Adolescents Healthy: The Importance of Vaccines
Polio. Diphtheria. Mumps. The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us how deadly and disruptive diseases like these can be. That’s why it’s more important than ever to stay up to date with vaccines.
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Navigating Missing School for Mental Health Treatment
Deciding when it’s okay to remove your child from class for a medical appointment can be even more difficult when they have had sporadic school participation for nearly a year because of the pandemic.
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Self-Care for Parents and Caregivers
Just like children, adults have needs too. Sometimes taking time out from the everyday stressors of life, work, financial responsibilities, and even our children is very necessary. While some caregivers feel as though prioritizing self-care is selfish, it makes you a better parent.
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Building Healthy Self-Esteem in Children
How we value and perceive ourselves is better known as “self-esteem.” Our experiences, our environment, and the people with whom we choose to surround ourselves can all have an effect on how we see ourselves.
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What to Do When Your Child Swears
Children may use swear words because they have heard adults use them, they are frustrated or angry and don’t have the skills to express themselves, to show they are tough or to bully others. So, how do we discourage and manage swearing?
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How to Stop Your Child’s Whining
Understanding why your child is whining is important in determining how to respond and it will help problem solve their needs. Learn how you can manage you child's whining.
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How to Talk to Kids About Divorce
Helping your child cope with divorce is not about having all the answers—it’s about being available, honest, and supportive.
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Is My Infant Formula Safe?
In March 2025, a consumer report revealed some infant formulas contained harmful chemicals like arsenic, lead, and BPA. This consumer report has urged the FDA to strengthen safety measures.
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Nicotine Pouches: What Parents Need to Know
Understanding what nicotine pouches are and how to prevent accidental poisoning in children is crucial for keeping our little ones safe.
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Keeping Kids Safe Around Cannabis (Marijuana) Edibles
As a pediatrician in training, I have seen too many children come into the Emergency Department or admitted to the hospital with abnormal behavior or difficulty breathing from eating marijuana edibles. I urge all parents and caregivers to follow a few simple steps to keep children safer.