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Preventing Bug Bites

August 20, 2019

Playing outdoors is one of the true joys of childhood, but pesky insects that bite and sting can turn playtime into a bad time.

Protecting Your Children from the Sun

August 5, 2019

When your child is exposed to the sun for an extended period of time, he or she runs the risk of a sunburn. Keep your child safe by following...

Summer Camp Safety

July 15, 2019

Summer camp can be one of the best memories for a child. With it can come the risk of injury or illness.

How Do You Get Lice?

June 20, 2019

Every parent dreads their child coming home with an itchy head. If your child comes home with head lice, it’s important that you treat it immediately...

What Causes High Potassium Levels

May 10, 2019

It is unlikely that your child’s potassium levels are a daily concern to you. However, it is important that you know the signs and symptoms of...

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Allergies in Children

April 15, 2019

A runny nose, itchy eyes and sneezing could be signs that your child is suffering from seasonal allergies. Food allergies, which are often more...

Vaccines for Children

March 20, 2019

Getting children vaccinated regularly is key to keeping them healthy. In fact, regular immunizations can protect children from vaccine-preventable...

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When is a Fever Too High?

January 24, 2019

While a low-grade fever is typically not something to be overly concerned about, a high fever can be very serious. Knowing how to identify when...