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Family Life

Blended and Step Families

Medical Consent for Your Stepchild

Learn about policies that allow stepparents to gain authority to care for their stepchildren. read more

October 5, 2006

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Health

Why Do I Keep Having Girl Babies (Or Boys)? Genetics and Gender

Find out why you keep having girls or boys and how genetics influences gender and sex of your baby! read more

October 27, 2021

School and Learning

Back to School

5 Ways to Transition Kids to a Back-to-School Sleep Schedule

Our expert tips from a licensed sleep therapist on how to transition kids to a back to-school sleep schedule and improve your kids bedtime routine. read more

August 22, 2017

Kids

Home Safety

How to Say It to Your Kids: Staying Home Alone

Learn how to prepare your children for staying home alone. read more

July 2, 2001

Autism

How to Help Autistic Children Swallow Pills

In conversation with a board-certified developmental-behavioral pediatrician, we identify the reasons why autistic children may struggle to swallow pi... read more

November 13, 2023

Kids

Neurodiversity in Kids

ADHD: Making Medication Decisions

Deciding whether or not to put a child with ADHD on medication can be difficult. Here are some guidelines to help you make the decision. read more

February 23, 2001

Kids

Childhood Illness

How to Survive When the Stomach Flu Strikes Your Home

When the stomach bug hits your household, don't panic! Use these tips and tricks to survive this dreaded sickness. read more

January 11, 2017

Baby Illnesses

Is Karo Syrup Safe for Babies? Why This Constipation Cure Can Be Toxic

Karo syrup or corn syrup is a common constipation treatment but is it safe for babies and toddlers? Why some pediatricians believe karo syrup may be t... read more

March 2, 2023