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It's So Hot Outside: Tips on Keeping Kids Safe in the Summer Heat

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Jul 22nd 2011

Credit: AFP/Getty Images Yep, we know: It's hot out there. Like, really, really hot. Like, so hot you really don't want to step outside ...Young children are especially vulnerable to heat, experts say.
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Setting Screen Limits: Top 3 Tips

by the editors at Common Sense Media, Posted Jul 8th 2011

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Not all screens are created equal
* Kids spend nearly 7.5 hours per day with media. * Balancing media usage is ...Kids as young as 8 are spending nearly 7.5 hours per day consuming media.
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Sibling Rivalry? How Parents Can Help

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 7th 2011

Credit: Getty Images Parents can help improve relationships between squabbling siblings -- by shipping one to Bolivia and the other to ...Expert tells parents to help kids develop conflict resolution skills.
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My Son's Tantrums Leave Me Exhausted!

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Jul 4th 2011

if(typeof AOLVP_cfg==='undefined')AOLVP_cfg=[];AOLVP_cfg.push({id:'AOLVP_731783172001','codever':0.1, 'autoload':true, 'autoplay':true, ...Looking after three young children is tough already, but having one who frequently has tantrums will wear down even the saintliest parent.
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Surviving a Family Road Trip: Top 5 Tips

by Amy Hatch, Posted Jul 1st 2011

Walley World! Credit: Noel Hendrickson, Getty Images Planning for a family road trip can feel like planning for a major military ...We asked parents and experts for their top tips for surviving a family road trip, and with their help you really can make getting there half the fun.
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Get Your Child Offline and Outdoors

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 28th 2011

Summer offers a great time to enjoy your children -- unplugged. Credit: Getty Images The average American kid practically lives plugged ...Summer offers a great time to enjoy your children -- unplugged.
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Save Your Kids From Summertime Dangers

by the editors at FoxNews.com, Posted Jun 24th 2011

Relaxing in the backyard, enjoying the pool and exploring the great outdoors. See what potential dangers lurk around some of our favorite summertime ...See what potential dangers lurk around some of our favorite summertime activities, and learn how to prevent a trip to the emergency room.
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'What's Eating Your Child' Author Talks Misdiagnosed Mood Disorders

by the editors at FoxNews.com, Posted Jun 23rd 2011

Depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety might not be mood problems after all. As nutritionist Kelly Dorfman tells Dr. Marc Siegel, these conditions ...Depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety might not be mood problems after all.
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