Parenting
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What to do in case your child has to be hospitalizedNov 24, 2023 10:00 pm - Your child wakes you up at 3 a.m. and says, “Mom, I can't breathe.” Last fall and winter, this was happening a lot as an unprecedented number of children were hospitaliz...
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Edward's SHARE group to host holiday Service of RemembranceNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - The SHARE group of Edward Hospital in Naperville, which supports families who have experienced pregnancy or neonatal loss, will welcome families to an annual Service of ...
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How noisy environment can affect how children learn, sleepNov 19, 2023 5:00 am - Many parents know that loud noise can hurt a child's hearing. Very loud sounds — from fireworks or firearms, for example — can cause immediate damage. Using personal lis...
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Glenbard Parent Series to host panel discussion on career and college planningNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Dec. 7, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families, along with the Equity and Inclusion Committee, Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council a...
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Progress in childhood cancer has stalled for Blacks and Hispanics, report says
Nov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Advances in childhood cancer are a success story in modern medicine. But in the past decade, those strides have stalled for Black and Hispanic youth, opening a gap in de...
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Hybrid Glenbard Parent Series event to address vaping, alcohol and cannabis use in the digital ageNov 14, 2023 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 29, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present two film screening/discussion events, "Under the Influence: Vaping, Drugs, Al...
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Mind-altering ketamine becomes latest pain treatment, despite little research or regulationNov 12, 2023 8:00 am - As U.S. doctors scale back their use of opioid painkillers, a new option for hard-to-treat pain is taking root: ketamine, the decades-old surgical drug that is now a tre...
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How parents can address childhood bullyingNov 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Most people understand that bullying is inherently wrong and harmful, but many people might not know what to look for or feel empowered to discuss the topic with their c...
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Santa returns to Woodfield Mall with parade ThursdayNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - Santa will arrive at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg to start the holiday season at 6 p.m. Thursday, led by the marching band from Conant High School in Hoffman Estates. Th...
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Winfield nurse honored as National Magnet Nurse of the YearNov 06, 2023 10:00 pm - For more than 40 years, Kathy Trimble of Winfield has been dedicated to the most vulnerable patients - children with complex care needs. In recognition of her contributi...