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Our parents did it. Should we? New research may offer some answers.
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We’ve always wondered why hair shape and texture often change at puberty. Is it hormones? Click below for the link.
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Does your kid’s wish list include any of these? Go to commonsensemedia.com and find out why to say no.
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After my pediatrician told me she’s not even giving her own kids the H1N1 vaccine, I learned that SOME forms contain mercury! Now I’m more nervous than ever …
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We’re SPEECHLESS! What was Dad thinking? Won’t son will be objectifying women soon enough? Click below for the link.
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It’s likely you know a child who suffers from food allergy, but is it more hype than hypersensitivity? Click below for the link.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics has doubled its recommended daily intake of vitamin D. Is your child getting enough?
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A consumer rights group is shouting that this hot holiday must-have toy is extremely toxic. Not to mention a silly fad. Get the facts below.
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This post was supposed to be about picking out holiday gifts for teachers. But something else happened. My mind drifted and I started thinking about a woman, a nursery school teacher, who my kids adored and who taught me a lot about little children. So now instead of advising you on picking out a gift [...]
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I love pacifiers. Or, I guess I should say I loved them.
In our family we called them ‘suckers’, and all three kids had them. None (at 15, 20, and 22) are still using them today … (cont.)
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