Saying Bye-Bye to Bottle, Binky and Thumb

As your infant grows into a toddler, should you worry about his bottle, binky or thumbsucking habit?

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Prevent Peanut Reactions

Peanut allergy can be life-threatening. Take precautions to protect your child.

• The Youngest Victims of Secondhand Smoke

• Parents: Avoid Cough and Cold Medicines for Young Children

• Kids and Car Seat Safety

• 10 Everyday Products That Could Poison Your Child

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Eight Ways Toddlers Can Learn Through Play

Learn how to promote your toddler's development and help him continue to reach important milestones.

• What Comes After "A?" What Parents Can Do to Prepare their Kids for Kindergarten

• Keeping a Safe Eye on Dangerous Toys

• Children's Advertising: A Public Health Problem?

• Safety Rules for the Beach and Pool

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Trick or Treat ... or Something Else? 8 Alternatives to Candy

You're thinking about nixing the candy this year. Will you be the nerd of the neighborhood if you pass out cool stickers instead of sweets?

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• Tempting Toddler Meal Ideas

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The Basics of Asthma in Children

Some kids outgrow asthma, some have it for life. There's no cure, but it can be controlled. Here's a primer on childhood asthma symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

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• Learning Disabilities in Children

• Help for Children Who Stutter

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