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Returning to School After a Diabetes Diagnosis
Returning a child to school after a diabetes diagnosis is a big transition. Our experts offer tips to make the transition safe, stress-free and successful.
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Cap, Gown, and Courage: Taevion’s Inspiring Senior Year
After graduating from his hospital room and receiving a new heart, Taevion is ready for the next chapter.
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Helping Young Kids Cope with Social Anxiety
Social anxiety can make some situations feel overwhelming for young kids. Our expert psychologist offers tools and tips for parents to help build their child's cofidence in social situations.
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Choking Risks for Kids
It's important for parents and caregivers to know the signs of choking and what to do in an emergency. Our expert answers some common questions about choking in children.
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Screen Time Statistics Reveal How Parents Use Screens as Babysitters, Educators, and Entertainment Tools
To better understand how families are managing the complex digital relationship with screens, we surveyed parents across the U.S. with children aged 13 and under about their kids’ screen time habits.
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‘Embracing the Difference:’ A New Chapter for Nyomi, Written by Her Mom
After a rare tumor diagnosis at birth, Nyomi’s journey inspired her mom to write a children’s book celebrating every child’s unique story.
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