Summer has settled in, along with sun and heat. While everyone loves a bright, sunny day, sunburn is a real danger for kids and teens. If you live in a
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Posts Categorized: Overall Health
Summer Safety Tips for Kids
Summer means warm weather and the chance to burn some energy outside. However, it is important to be proactive in keeping kids safe from the elements. Taking care of skin,
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Summer Reading: GHPA Doctors Share Their Favorite Childhood Books
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
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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
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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
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