Parenting News
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Does a chubby baby predict future obesity?
Babies & ToddlersThere is no evidence to support the idea that children in this age range who are chubby are more likely…
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The dangers of passive smoking
Babies & ToddlersIf you smoke, one of the most important things you can do for your own health and the health of…
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Help: My child has the flu!
Babies & ToddlersMost children with the flu feel tired and have a fever, headache, dry cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose,…
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Parents’ guide: The dos and don’ts of fighting a fever
Babies & ToddlersChildhood fever symptoms can usually be managed in the comfort of your home. Here are a few ways to help…
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When will my baby’s eyes begin to change colour?
Babies & ToddlersYour baby's eye colour may take a year to develop, but any change in hue will usually slow down around…
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Fun things to do with kids on a Sunday
Babies & ToddlersThere are so many things to do with kids that we've compiled a list of activities and excursions for you…
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What side of the car is safest for kids?
KidsThe centre of the rear seat is the most secure location for your car seat (or your child to sit…
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What constitutes Tourette Syndrome in children?
High SchoolTourette syndrome is a disorder that causes tics, which are sudden, repetitive muscular movements and sounds.
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Are plant-based diets good for kids?
KidsAs plant-based diets become increasingly more popular, parents may ask if a plant-based diet is healthy for children.
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At what age can your child start wearing contact lenses?
High SchoolBefore allowing your child to transition from eyeglasses to contact lenses, they need to be aware of the risks and…
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All about urinary incontinence in children
Babies & ToddlersIf your child is over the age of five and still experiences two or more wetting episodes per month, speak…
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Preventing childhood head injuries
Babies & ToddlersChildren and teenagers are prone to head traumas. They can cause damage to the scalp, skull, brain, and blood vessels.
