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The Breast Resources For Moms Battling Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a huge challenge that can change a mother’s life and have a big impact on her family. Though it can feel...

Coaches and Minor Athlete Safety: What Every Parent Should Know

Keeping children safe and helping them learn and grow are goals that should be shared by parents and coaches alike. While this is usually...

A Child Discloses Abuse: Here’s How to Respond

Parents do their best to be prepared for difficult conversations with their children. But what if a child chooses to disclose abuse or neglect...

The Abduction of Children … What Can We Do?

It’s every parent’s nightmare — the thought of their child being taken. While these stories are often splashed across headlines and dramatized in movies,...

Protecting Your Teen’s Mental Health

With three teenagers, there always seems to be something I’m worried about. Are they happy? Did they eat any vegetables? Do they even know...

Know Where To Go: Primary Care, Urgent Care or Emergency Department

Primary Care For non-urgent conditions, start with your Primary Care Physician (PCP) or pediatrician. A Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a doctor who provides ongoing,...

Beat the Heat This Weekend

The Eastern U.S. is in for a rough couple of days, with the official start of summer being marked by a severe heatwave. Temperatures...

The Next Stage for Teens: Lessons on “Finding Happy” with Peter Samuelson

Peter Samuelson has had an eventful life. The “Revenge of the Nerds” producer has worked in the film industry since the 1970s and has...

As Measles Continues To Spread, How Can Parents Reduce Anxiety?

While there are no signs of a real zombie apocalypse on the horizon, one viral illness is seemingly back from the dead. Measles, which was...

The First Years: Feeding and Screen Time

Knowing exactly what to do for your baby at every stage can be hard to keep track of, with changing advice as conclusions evolve...