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Summer Safety

For kids, summer means no school, popsicles, bike rides, and splash pads, but it can also bring a rise in motor vehicle accidents, bike crashes, drowning, and suicides.  The 100 days between ...
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How can I Protect my Child From Sunburns?

Fun in the sun is an essential part of summer, but we also want to protect our kids from skin damage that could potentially lead to skin cancer later in life. Plus, ...
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A mother caring for her daughter with a fever.

When Should I Take My Child to the Doctor if They Have a Fever?

Parents often worry about when to take their child to the doctor. Co-pays can add up quickly when you have sick kids. Pediatricians Alan Brown, M.D., and Bird Gilmartin, M.D., offer their ...
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A father preparing his daughter for her doctor's visit.

How Can I Prepare my Child to go to the Doctor so They Don’t Hate Going?

Shots, strangers, scales and medical equipment can be intimidating for kids. Here are 5 tips for preparing your kids for a doctor’s visit. Talk about why you are going. Give your child ...
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