Parenting
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Navigating the difficult topic of suicide with kids and adolescentsJan 07, 2023 6:00 am - Despite efforts to return to a version of “post-pandemic normalcy,” the reality is that youth in the United States are still struggling, concerningly so, with their ment...
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Move on from COVID? Child care disruptions continue
Jan 03, 2023 12:00 am - Forty-seven. That's how many days of child care Kathryn Anne Edwards' 3-year-old son has missed in the past year. RSV, COVID-19 and two bouts of the dreaded preschool sc...
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Glenbard Parent Series webinar to feature author exploring the many layers of depressionJan 02, 2023 10:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Noonday Demon: An Anatomy of Depression" with author Andrew Solomon on Wednesday, Jan. 18. It will ...
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The 'first blessing' of 2023: New Year's babies give parents joy, little restJan 01, 2023 12:00 am - Bailey Coronado had one last chance for a quiet night at home. The expectant mom invited a few friends over and chose to celebrate New Year's Eve with CNN's Anderson Coo...
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Why would a child or adolescent need plastic surgery?Dec 31, 2022 6:00 am - You may not associate the phrase "plastic surgery" with children, but pediatric plastic surgeons play a critical role in caring for children and adolescents with a wide ...
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Five resolutions for your child's new yearDec 25, 2022 6:00 am - You, like many, may be looking forward to a new year. And, with the new year, come new goals and resolutions for change. The most common adult resolutions for Americans ...
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What to do if your child's top toy request is a no-go this ChristmasDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - Briony Nelsen, 7, isn't seeking expensive electronics or popular dolls for Christmas. Her request is simple. A pony. But since it's pretty hard to fit one under the tree...
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How can I decorate for the holidays safely with young children?Dec 17, 2022 5:00 am - Twinkly lights, candles, holiday trees and plants, ornaments and other decorations are a popular part of holiday celebrations. Besides being festive and fun, the decorat...
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Health officials revise tool to track severe obesity in kidsDec 17, 2022 12:00 am - U.S. health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases of severe obesity among children who were previously off the charts. Updated growth charts released T...
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How families can safely gather during viral seasonDec 10, 2022 10:00 pm - As wintertime and the holiday season invite more large, indoor gatherings with family and friends, it's important to be vigilant about the increased risk of viral transm...