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Children With Incarcerated Family Members: Using Supportive Language

Children who have incarcerated family members already face stigma, and they may mistrust systems – even those that are supposed to be caring, such as pediatric health care institutions and offices.

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Children With Hearing Loss: Guidelines for Schools

Some children are born with a hearing loss. Others may develop one due to injury, infection or even loud noises. Children with hearing loss can do well in school, but they often need extra help to learn at their full capacity.

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Newborn Car Seat Safety - What You Need to Know

The birth of a child is one of the most exciting, anticipated and memorable moments for a mother and family. The preparation beforehand, baby showers and packing for the hospital all add to the excitement and anticipation.

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Challenges in the World of AI and Deepfakes: A Guide for Parents

Discover how AI and deepfakes can manipulate reality and pose risks to teens in the digital world. Learn essential tips for parents to protect their children from these emerging threats.

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HIV: What You Need To Know

It’s so important to be tested and know if you have HIV, because knowing you have the infection is power. If you know you have HIV, you can receive treatment to stay healthy and you can prevent transmission of the infection to others.

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Creating a Purposeful Auditory Environment

By creating a purposeful auditory environment, you can protect and help your child’s brain development. Communication in babies comes from the sensory input they give and receive. These actions aid in communication and provide calming that may help children sleep.

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Pets and Children: Keeping Kids Safe When Animals Are in the Home

Dogs, cats, and other pets can be wonderful additions to the family. They can be fuzzy friends that provide love and companionship for many years. Unfortunately, even the most loving of pets can bite.

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PlayStreets Help Get Children and Families Outside for Summer Fun

Children and families are invited to get outdoors and get active this summer with the return of PlayStreets, free community events for children and their families featuring food, entertainment, and a place to play.

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National Black HIV AIDS Awareness Day

This day highlights the importance of HIV prevention through education, testing, and treatment, in addition to addressing health inequities Black communities face with HIV treatment and engaging in care.