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How should I motivate my child who procrastinates to do her homework?
How you get your kid to buckle down to homework will depend on what's causing her to put it off. Lea...

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How can I help my child adjust to high school?
Got a kid heading off to high school? Even though he's almost grown up, he may need a hand getting u...

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Why Pediatricians Prescribe Medications for Off-Label Use
Roughly 80 percent of medicines prescribed for kids are prescribed off-label.

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Help, My Kid Won't Stop Crying! How to Solve Temper Tantrums Now
Here are solutions for the toughest meltdowns—plus warning signs something more serious may be at pl...

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The Latest on Health Screening Guidelines for Kids
Learn the preventive screenings children need for their physical and mental health.

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Top 9 Ways to be an Even Better Parent
Every child is unique, with unique DNA, unique fingerprints, a unique personality, and a unique p...

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How to Talk to Kids About Tragic Events
Start by being honest and listening to their fears.

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Spank, Slap or Hit Your Kids? Your Parenting Style Could Cause Them Problems Later On
This generational form of discipline may do more harm than good.

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5 Foods to Keep Out of Your Kid's Lunch Box
Leave these five popular eats on the supermarket shelf.

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Top 5 Reasons Breakfast Is a Must for Kids
How many times have you heard "...