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Palate Expanders: What Parents Need to Know
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Palate Expanders: What Parents Need to Know

A common step in early orthodontic treatment is use of a palate expander. The way that palatal expanders can guide development makes them an effective tool for children, whose mouths and jaws are still growing.

Social Media: It's Not All Bad
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Social Media: It's Not All Bad

Lately, we hear a lot about how terrible social media is. It may seem like it has become a place full of angry, opinionated people, and images so filtered that they are damaging perceptions and standards. Those things may be true from time to time, but I’m here to stand up for what’s good about social media.

Walk This Way: Pedestrian Safety Tips
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Walk This Way: Pedestrian Safety Tips

No matter where you're walking, safety should always be your top priority. When you’re sharing the road with cars, bikes, and buses, a little extra caution can go a long way.

Navigating the Dating Scene: A Guide for Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities
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Navigating the Dating Scene: A Guide for Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities

By fostering open communication, providing education, and advocating for them, you are empowering your child to navigate the complexities of dating with confidence and resilience.

6 Ways to Support a Child During Their Hospital Stay
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6 Ways to Support a Child During Their Hospital Stay

Whether you're a family member, friend, or caregiver, here are six impactful ways you can support a child in the hospital.

The Danger of Fireworks
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The Danger of Fireworks

As summer rolls around, families eagerly anticipate celebrations and other festivities accompanied by the dazzling spectacle of fireworks. While these displays bring joy and excitement, it's crucial to remember that fireworks pose significant risks, especially to children and young adults.

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3rd Annual Linden Fall Festival Offers Family-Friendly Fun to the Community At a New Location

Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Healthy Neighborhoods Healthy Families initiative will host the 3rd annual Linden Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at a new location – St. Stephen’s Community House (1500 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH).

Understanding Late Adolescence
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Understanding Late Adolescence

From the preteen years to late adolescence and beyond, continue to nurture your relationship with your child to develop a bond that thrives at every stage.

Safe Sleep and Your New Baby
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Safe Sleep and Your New Baby

Swings, slings, and infant seats make life easier for parents—but they can be dangerous if used for sleep. Learn how to use baby gear safely, reduce the risk of suffocation, and remember the ABCs of safe sleep: Alone, on their Back, in a Crib.

What Is the Right Way To Stop a Nosebleed?
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What Is the Right Way To Stop a Nosebleed?

At some point during childhood, almost every kid will have a nosebleed. Here are some tips about caring for nosebleeds – and when it’s time to get your pediatrician involved.

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