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Your Newborn’s First Pediatrician Appointment: What to ExpectΒ 

Your baby’s first visit with a pediatrician will happen soon after birth. You may have a lot of questions about this first appointment, including what will take place and what you should bring. As a pediatrician who sees many infants for their first newborn visit, I get a lot of questions about this appointment. Read

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Your Newborn’s First Pediatrician Appointment: What to ExpectΒ 
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Helping Baby’s Congestion: Tips for Using Bulb Syringes

If you’ve had a bulb syringe in your hand and been unsure about putting it up your baby’s nose – you’re not alone! Even though it is a simple tool, it can cause a lot of anxiety for parents. Concerns about causing discomfort, doing it wrong, or hurting their noses are quite common. But it’s

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Helping Baby’s Congestion: Tips for Using Bulb Syringes
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All About Periods

It might not excite you to talk about periods, but they’re important to discuss. If you’re reading this, you likely have a child or know someone special in your life who already needs or soon will need guidance going through this significant stage of life. Below are questions I often get asked here in our

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All About Periods
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Art Therapy’s Role in Mental Health Treatment

Several years ago, I had a group art therapy session with two adolescent girls. We were talking about the concept of random acts of kindness. Right before the teens came in, I read their charts and saw that one of the girls had really big disappointments early in the week, and she was having a

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Art Therapy’s Role in Mental Health Treatment
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How You Can Help Prevent Accidental Poisonings

Accidental poisoning is a common cause of childhood injury. This is especially true among children under 5 years old, who are naturally curious and exploring their environment.Β  Recent increases in serious poisonings are linked to children’s rising access to high-risk substances such as medications,Β opioidsΒ andΒ cannabis products. Below are items commonly found in the home that can

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How You Can Help Prevent Accidental Poisonings
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