Kids and the Coxsackie Virus

Coxsackie is a warm-weather virus that usually strikes children. It causes hand, foot and mouth disease and herpangina.

• Meningitis Vaccine: A Must for Dorm Life

• The Changing Face of School Vending Machines

• Is Your Child's School Asthma-Friendly?

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Preparing Siblings for a New Baby

The arrival of a new baby brings big changes for everyone in the family. Here are some ways to make the transition easier for siblings.

• 11 Ways to Show Love for Your Child

• Household Helpers: Kids and Chores

• Fun Non-Toy Gifts for Kids

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Babysitter Checklist

A responsible babysitter helps parents enjoy a night out. Our checklist can help your sitter care for the kids and deal with emergencies.

• Preventing Pesticide Poisoning

• Kids, Cars, and Heatstroke: How to Avoid Tragedy

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Helping Kids With Homework

Homework helps kids learn, but too much of it can be overwhelming. Here are ways parents can lighten the load.

• Step-by-Step: Back to School With ADHD

• Keep Those School Lunches Cool

• Are School Lunches Getting Healthier?

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Help Your Teen Quit Smoking

Smoking can damage young lungs after just a short time. Learn about the science behind smoking damage in teens and the five D's to help your son or daughter quit.

• The Dangers of Steroid Use in Teens

• Finding Treatment for Your Teen's Substance Abuse Problem

• The Risk of Creatine Use in Teens

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