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Child health and development

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Head Lice: 11 Myths Debunked
Find out what you can do to treat—and prevent—a lice infestation.

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My Story: Amanda, RSV
Amanda is a proud parent of an RSV survivor.

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My Story: DeAndré, RSV
As a parent, DeAndré had never heard of respiratory syncytial virus until his son contract...

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Are there certain gut instincts or intuitions that I should never ignore?

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Should I Let My Baby ‘Cry It Out’?
For most new parents, sleep deprivation is a rite of passage. At times it may seem like your newb...

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Are You Missing These Signs of Anxiety in Your Child?
Your son or daughter may be part of the one in eight children with an anxiety disorder.

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Is My Baby Ready for Solid Foods?
Follow these expert-backed tips to know when and how to serve your baby her first real meal. ...

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9 Ways to Care for Your Baby’s Skin in Winter
Protect sensitive skin, relieve cold-weather dryness, and more.

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Groundbreaking Study Uncovers Possible Explanation for SIDS Deaths
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) claims the lives of...

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4 Stealthy Forms of Bullying—and What to Do About It
The classic image of a bully is the freckle-faced rascal teasing a smaller child on the way to sc...
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