Whether it’s a required book for the new school year, a book while relaxing at the beach, or a fun book to pass the time, reading is an important part
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The Importance of Children’s Mental Health
Know the Signs It’s normal for a child to act out, but there are certain red flags to mental illness. Pay close attention to: Changes in appetite or sleep patterns
Read more »Getting Ready for Kindergarten
Starting kindergarten can be both exciting and intimidating. The change of schedule, new activities, and social aspects may take some time for your child to adjust to. There are a
Read more »Understanding Autism
April is Autism Awareness Month. Though it’s likely we all know someone who has this diagnosis, we don’t all know what it means. Autism spectrum disorders are characterized by repetitive
Read more »What to Know About Kids’ Allergies
Kids’ allergies are much more prevalent today than in years past. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the risk of allergies has increased, with 40% to 50%
Read more »How to Prevent Tooth Decay in Young Children
Just because your child still has his or her primary teeth doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be concerned about tooth decay. Approximately 42% of children ages 2 to 11, and 28%
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