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Ear infections in children: What you can do and how to get tubes faster
Ear infections are one of the most common medical issues among young children and can be frustrating for both parents and kids. As a parent, we know you want to do everything possible to keep your child healthy. Here’s what to know about ear infections and when to talk to your doctor about discussing ear tubes.
Balanced after-school routine for kids: Rest, play, homework
Tips for a healthy after-school routine for kids: balance rest, play, homework, family time and sleep for happier, well-rested children.
How to say no to your child with confidence
Learn how to say no to your child kindly and firmly, avoid power struggles and build lasting boundaries.
Simple ways to get involved during childhood cancer awareness month
Support kids with simple steps: childhood cancer awareness family involvement through donations, lemonade stands, cards and kindness challenges.
Child firearm safety: How secure storage protects kids
Learn child firearm safety tips: secure, lock, unload guns and talk to kids to prevent accidents and suicides.
Youth sports weekend tips and prep guide
Practical youth sports weekend tips to keep kids healthy, hydrated, fueled, and rested for games and tournaments.
Childhood vaccine schedule explained: Changes, safety and guidance
Answers to parents' questions about the childhood vaccine schedule, safety and talking with your pediatrician.
School backpack essentials for kids you may not think of
Pack smart with school backpack essentials: extra clothes, snacks, sanitizer, comfort item, water bottle, checklist and labeled gear.
E-Bike safety for kids: How to ride smart
Practical tips on e-bike safety for kids: helmets, gear, practice and family rules to keep rides fun and reduce injuries.
Helping your child adjust to a new school: Tips for parents
Practical tips for helping your child adjust to new school with routines connections and support to ease anxiety and build confidence.