Parenting
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Tracking your pregnancy on an app? Your employer could have access to that data
Apr 13, 2019 6:00 am - Like millions of women, Diana Diller was a devoted user of the pregnancy-tracking app Ovia, logging in every night to record new details on a screen asking about her bod...
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How measles spread and other frequently asked questions about the disease
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Strengthen relationships between teenagers and adultsApr 07, 2019 7:30 am - The teenage years — ages 13 to 19 — can often be challenging to navigate, especially when building effective and lasting relationships with adults. Karen Gouze, Ph.D at ...
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Five ways to help kids with autism make friendsApr 06, 2019 7:30 am - Every parent wants their child to have friends. Parents whose children don't make friends easily worry that their child will be lonely. This is especially true for pare...
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House OKs letting kids 12 and older stay home aloneApr 04, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois is one step closer to lowering from 14 to 12 the age at which a child may legally be left at home alone. The proposed change passed the House with...
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An infant did not have any hospital visitors for 5 months. So a nurse adopted her.
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How Britax's BOB jogging stroller was kept from recall by Trump appointeesApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - The crashes were brutal. With no warning, the front wheel on the three-wheeled BOB jogging strollers fell off, causing the carriages to careen and even flip over. Adults...
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'Snowplow parents' can harm their kids by trying to make things easy for themMar 31, 2019 8:00 am - The recent news about wealthy and celebrity parents who attempted to buy their children's way into elite colleges has made many people familiar with the term "snowplow p...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMar 29, 2019 10:00 am - Get slimed at Maddie Rae's Slime Bash in St. Charles or take in the smooth crooning of Boyz II Men at Aurora's Paramount. For more fun weekend ideas, see dailyherald.com...
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Pediatricians: Measles vaccine is safe and effectiveMar 23, 2019 7:30 am - The message from pediatric health care professionals is a simple one. Get your children immunized. With five cases of measles in Illinois and outbreaks in other parts o...