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Tag: parenting
American Dads Often Tongue-Tied With Sons About Health (Infographic)
If your PSA is high, would you tell your son? Not if you’re like most American dads, a Cleveland Clinic survey finds. But modeling and discussing healthy behaviors will help your son. Have a medical condition? MENtion it.
How You Can Help Your Child Navigate Beverage Choices
With so many different beverage options, it’s difficult to know what the healthiest selection is. A registered dietician weighs in on beverage choices that are available for you and your child.
5 Tips to Handle Your Picky Eater
Don’t despair. You can take steps – at home and with the help of your primary care provider or a registered dietitian – to help combat the issue.
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Ready to Snap? 7 Tips for Stressed-Out Parents
You work hard all day. Then you chauffeur your kids to sports and activities. Then you don your chef”s hat. No wonder you’re stressed to the max. Our experts offer tips for managing stress and rediscovering the joy of parenting.
Mold on Your Baby’s Teething Toys: Should You Worry?
The mold inside the bath or teething toy looks yucky and might frighten parents. But does this mold pose a real health danger to babies and children?
My Child Has a Solid Build — Should I Worry About Her Weight?
Discover the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Pediatrician Vaishali Flask, MD, explains whether parents should worry about a child’s weight if they have a solid build.
Should You Be Concerned About Your Child’s Bed-wetting? (Infographic)
Wet bed again? Find out what is developmentally “normal” for children and when to seek help.
Why Is My Toddler Biting — and How Can I Stop It?
Discover the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our Short Answer series. Child psychologist Kate Eshleman, Psy.D., answers this one.
Should I Really Start Giving My 4-Month-Old Baby Peanut Butter?
Discover the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our Short Answer series. Allergist Sandra Hong, MD, answers this one.