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  • Teen depression: A parent's guide

    Teen depression: A parent’s guide

    High School

    Despite the fact that depression is extremely treatable, the majority of depressed teenagers (and their parents) never seek help.

  • Does my child need grommets? 

    Does my child need grommets?

    Babies & Toddlers

    Your child's doctor may recommend grommets if your child has glue ear that won't clear up, or has frequent ear…

  • Should you force your teen to have an at-home drug test?

    Should you force your teen to have an at-home drug test?

    High School

    According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, drug testing should never be done as a stand-alone response to a…

  • Help: My child hates vegetables!

    Help: My child hates vegetables!

    Babies & Toddlers

    Did you know that only 5% of children get enough veggies daily, whereas 71% consume sufficient amounts of fruit?

  • 8 Incredible advantages of finger painting

    8 Incredible advantages of finger painting

    Babies & Toddlers

    Fingerpainting is not only enjoyable for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged children, but it also has several additional advantages.

  • Teenage cosmetic surgery: Yay or nay?

    Teenage cosmetic surgery: Yay or nay?

    High School

    In the age of selfies, an increasing number of adolescents are demanding plastic surgery. Should you allow your teen to…

  • Understanding precocious puberty

    Understanding precocious puberty

    Kids

    Early puberty is when a child's body begins changing into that of an adult too soon. Rarely, certain conditions may…

  • Brushing for two: Why your dental health matters

    Brushing for two: Why your dental health matters

    Babies & Toddlers

    Your dentist will be able to assess your present oral health and design a dental plan for the remainder of…

  • 6 Fun things families can do together on a lazy Sunday

    6 Fun things families can do together on a lazy Sunday

    Kids

    Nothing beats staying home all Sunday and being totally unproductive with kids in tow. But lazy Sundays don’t have to…

  • Making it through the holidays with children and screens

    Making it through the holidays with children and screens

    Kids

    With the school holidays in full swing, many parents may be concerned about limiting screen use in the home to…

  • Teach your child to play chess with these easy moves

    Teach your child to play chess with these easy moves

    Babies & Toddlers

    Learning to play chess is a fantastic opportunity for your child's social and academic development while also being a lot…

  • The health benefits of yoga for kids of all ages

    The health benefits of yoga for kids of all ages

    Kids

    When children practise yoga, they are essentially training their capacity to focus on the subject at hand.

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