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Will Trump maternity leave policy add fathers?

Danielle Paquette The Washington Post
Feb 12, 2017 6:17 am - When Donald Trump pitched his plan in September to extend paid leave to all new mothers, his campaign insisted that the benefit would cover only women. But after critics...
After her baby's heart surgery, researcher studies impact on parents' mental health

By American Heart Association News
Feb 12, 2017 6:00 am - Sarah Woolf-King's son Charlie was born with holes in his heart that required open-heart surgery when he was just 9 weeks old. The terrifying experience created stress, ...
Six ways to keep your kids healthy during winter

By Casey Seidenberg The Washington Post
Feb 05, 2017 6:28 am - Norovirus seems to be circling like a vulture this winter, and snuffly kids are popping up on every park bench. A high school in St. Charles canceled classes for two da...
Children's Dental Health Month stresses importance of oral health care for kids

By Bernie Glossy Delta Dental of Illinois
Feb 04, 2017 6:26 am - Dental health is one of the most critical, unmet health care issues facing Illinois children today. Good oral health care is imperative for children, but many caregiver...
Andy Boyle turns humor into advice for 20-somethings

By LEANNE ITALIE
Feb 01, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Andy Boyle isn't a parent. He isn't a child development researcher or a psychologist or any kind of expert, really. But he's darn funny, and he's written...
Eight things siblings of children with special needs struggle with

By Jamie Davis Smith The Washington Post
Jan 29, 2017 6:30 am - Having a sibling with special needs is a reality many children are born into, including my three typically developing children. Of all the things my children experience ...
Your health: Sauna might help keep brain healthy

Jan 28, 2017 6:30 am - Sauna might help keep brain healthy Regular visits to the sauna can help lower the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease as well as dying of heart ail...
What a pumping room at work should look like for nursing mothers, and why

By Julia Beck The Washington Post
Jan 28, 2017 6:30 am - Breast-feeding is a very personal choice. However, the realities of breast-feeding and, later, returning to work as a pumping mother present a new set of very real chall...
Elecric toothbrushes may be worth the additional cost

By Dr. Eve Glazier and Dr. Elizabeth Ko,
Jan 21, 2017 6:30 am - Q: My husband, who never met a gadget he didn't like, wants our family to switch from regular toothbrushes to electric ones. He insists it's worth the cost because elect...
Raising a child in the U.S. more expensive than ever

By Abha Bhattarai The Washington Post
Jan 15, 2017 6:00 am - It's more expensive than ever to raise a child in the United States, where families will shell out an average of $233,610 from birth through age 17 — or about $13,000 a ...

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