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Holding-off Talking to Your Child About Sex? Talk Sooner, Not Later.
Experts agree that when it comes to talking to kids about sex, you can’t start the conversation(s) too soon.
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Three Tips You Need to Know About Car Seat Safety
Car seat safety guidelines are regularly updated. Take our little quiz to see how you do on three important recommendations.
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Safe Driving Tips from Professional Racers You Can Teach Your Teens (and Use Yourself)
Some safer driving tips that I learned from professional racecar drivers that all drivers should know to help them improve their driving skills.
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Cradle Cap In Older Children
Is it possible for older kids to get cradle cap? Yes, it is. And, how do you treat it? Amalah has some experience in this area.
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I’m Convinced My Baby Has Autism
A new mom is convinced her 5 month old baby has autism. But the only red flags we are seeing relate to the mom’s anxiety right now.
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Pill Swallowing Paranoia
What do you do when your child is fearful of swallowing needed medication that comes in pill form, but you know they can do it? We have thoughts and suggestions.
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A Mother-Son Invisalign® Treatment Adventure: Chapter 4 (Conclusion)
My teen son and I concluded our Invisalign® treatment. Here are our final thoughts looking back on treatment. Pictures included!
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The In-Laws’ Creepy Neighbor
Parents need advice on how to handle grandparents who brush off their neighbor’s creepy comments about their child.
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Five Bad Driving Habits You Will Wish Your Kids Hadn’t Seen
By the time your kids are driving, it’s too late to pretend you’re the perfect driver. These are some bad driving habits you might want to conquer before your kids are old enough to notice.
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Hair Removal & Self-Conscious Tweens
How do you strike the right balance between body positive talk and practical help for your tween daughter who is self-conscious about a little extra facial hair?
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Learn About New Auto Technology for Teen Driver Safety (and your sanity)
Do you have teen drivers in your house? These technologies will help them stay safer on the road.
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Milestone Anxiety
A new mom is concerned about her infant reaching her developmental milestones, but should we are instead concerned about her obsessive thinking and anxiety which appears to be postpartum depression.
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A Five-Year-Old & Food Anxiety
A five-year old has suddenly developed anxiety around healthy eating and her food choices. Her parents are very concerned. Should they wait and see or take a more proactive approach at this point? We have some thoughts.
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Six Helpful Books for Children Suffering With Anxiety
Have child or teen suffering from anxiety? A children’s librarian shares with us the books she recommends to parents and that may help.
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Boys Can Cry…But Maybe Not This Much
Parents need help with their child who starts crying too easily and it’s impacting peer relationships and the family’s quality of life. We have recommendations on what to do next.
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How to Talk About Sexual Consent with Your Kids (Educating and Empowering Children)
Why it’s important to educate and empower your children and talk to them about “enthusiastic consent.”
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21 Days Without Distracted Driving. How to Break a Dangerous Addiction.
Think using your phone in the car is dangerous but somehow end up doing it anyway? Here’s how to break this reckless addiction.
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Would You Let Your Teen Have Cosmetic Surgery? I Wouldn’t… Until I Did
I would never, ever encourage or condone my (already perfect) teen-aged children having elective cosmetic surgery… except that, I did, and I’m glad.
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DIY Childproofing
The rails under our dining room table are super sharp. I worry that our grandson is going to split his head open! Any advice?
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The Essential College Dorm First Aid Kit, Explained
How do you put together a first aid kit for your college kid? With a little time and thought, and they’ll thank you later.