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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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Mom's Spanking Fuels Toddler's Aggression

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Jul 11th 2011

if(typeof AOLVP_cfg==='undefined')AOLVP_cfg=[];AOLVP_cfg.push({id:'AOLVP_731783172001','codever':0.1, 'autoload':true, 'autoplay':true, ...True discipline isn't about punishment; it's about teaching children right from wrong with patience and understanding.
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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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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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Infants Particularly Vulnerable to the Sun

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 7th 2011

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Sure, they're having a ball, but did they remember the sunscreen? Credit: Getty ...Pediatricians urge special protection for infants' skin.
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How Can I Get My Child to Sleep in His Own Bed?

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Jun 6th 2011

if(typeof AOLVP_cfg==='undefined')AOLVP_cfg=[];AOLVP_cfg.push({id:'AOLVP_731783172001','codever':0.1, 'autoload':true, 'autoplay':true, ...Be crystal clear that the goal is to help him go to sleep in his own bed and stay there.
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Head Lice: How to Get Rid of Those Creepy Crawlers

by Jessica Samakow, Posted Jun 3rd 2011

When one kid in school gets head lice, you know your kid is likely to be stuck in a hairy situation. It isn't long before your kid is itching and ...When one kid in school gets head lice, you know your kid is stuck in a hairy situation.
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