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How to Keep the Germs Your Kid Picks Up at School Out of Your House
Takes cue from hospitals and create household barriers to stop infectious diseases.
Parenting
How to Find a Lost Kid Quickly
Callahan Walsh of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children walks parents through the initial panic.
Parenting
How to Tick-Proof a Kid
A good combination of preparation and an after-play protocol when kids come inside will help kids avoid tick bites and lyme disease.
Outdoors
How to Find the Table of Required Immunizations for Your Baby
The table of required immunizations is maintained by the American Academy of Pediatrics, but speaking to a doctor can help give parents guidance.
Parenting
How to Treat Pink Eye in Babies and Not Get It Yourself
There is a surefire way to recognize pink eye and babies, but there are several remedies. Some work. Some do not.
Parenting
4 Myths About Kids Drinking Water that Parents Should Flush Out of Their Systems
Babies don’t need water to stay hydrated and kids don’t need sports drinks, but they do need tap water and some encouragement to stay hydrated.
Parenting
How To Stop a Reckless Kid From Getting Into Trouble
Teaching a toddler prone to leaping before they look is a matter of modeling good boundaries, but parents of cautious kids should model play
Parenting
How to Teach Little Kids to Defend Themselves
Many dads want to teach kids to defend themselves by decking a bully in the face, but sometimes well-crafted trash talk works better.
Education
It’s Time for More Family-Friendly Streets
The country — and families — are changing. Our roads must change with them.
Cars
8 Life-Saving Car Seat Alarms That Remind Parents There’s a Baby in the Back Seat
37 kids die each year after being left in a hot car.
Baby
How to Prepare Kids to Spend Time Alone
All parents need time to get stuff done, and by leaving a kid alone & engrossed in an activity and writing down expectations they can find that time in a way that benefits everyone.
Parenting
4 Myths About Free-Range Kids and the Parents Who Raise Them
So called “free-range” kids have a tendency to find themselves as the center of media attention when they are reported by well-meaning neighbors. They usually get the facts wrong.
Parenting
The Hidden Dangers of the Jungle Gym
There are obvious and not-so-obvious signs that a playground or jungle gym is dangerous for children. These are the signs parents need to know to have safe kids.
Health & Science
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