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As a parent or caregiver, your child's safety is always your top priority. Learn more about how to help keep your child happy and healthy in our blogs and resources. 

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Summer Safety Tips: Sun, Swimming & Sunglasses for Kids

Warm, sunny days are perfect for outside activities the entire family can enjoy. But without the right protection, the sun can be harmful. Here are some safety tips to stay happy and healthy in the summertime. 

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Sleep and Concussions: What Every Parent Should Know

Sleep is key to concussion recovery, but how much is too much? A pediatric sleep specialist explains what's normal and what's not.

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Cyclospora Outbreak 2026: Symptoms in Kids, Risks & When to Call the Doctor

Worried about Cyclospora in kids? Learn the symptoms, when to see a pediatrician and how to keep your family safe this summer.

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Is Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Safe for Kids?

Learn the critical safety rules for giving children Acetaminophen (Tylenol). We cover how to dose by weight, the safety of Tylenol during pregancy and any other questions you may have.

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Water Safety Tips for Kids: How to Prevent Drowning

Among preventable injuries, drowning is the leading cause of death for children one to four years of age. Our experts offer water safety tips for the whole family. 

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A Dermatologist’s Guide to Safe Fun in the Sun

Dr. Wagner explains the effects of the sun on skin and answers some commonly asked questions about what sunscreens are best to use for infants and children. 

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Protecting Your Child from Poor Air Quality

Children are particularly vulnerable to poor air quality due to their developing lungs and higher exposure. Our expert explains how to recognize symptoms and protect children, especially those with asthma or immune conditions.

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How to Prevent Hot Car Deaths in Children

Find out a few easy steps you can take to prevent hot vehicle-related injury or even death.

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Can I Be a Living Organ Donor? What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know

Living organ donation offers a powerful way to give someone a second chance at life. For parents and caregivers, the decision comes with unique considerations and our experts break down the facts, risks and possibilities so you can make an informed choice.

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Could Your Child Be at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest? Warning Signs Every Parent Should Know

No parent wants to imagine sudden cardiac arrest affecting their child. Learn the warning signs, risk factors and prevention steps that could save your child's life.

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High Cholesterol in Children

High cholesterol affects kids too. Discover how to recognize risk factors, understand test results and help your child build heart-healthy habits for life.

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Cardiac Screening for Youth Sports: What Parents Should Know

Cardiac screening for sports helps find heart conditions in kids. Learn more about how cardiac screening for sports can help protect young athletes

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