It's normal for babies and young children to suck their thumbs, pacifiers, and other objects. But older children who keep sucking their thumbs or fingers may need help to stop the habit.
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Sooner or later your child will simply be too big for his or her crib. Most children will move to a bed by age 2.
When your children act as if they are carrying the weight of the world on their shoulders, maybe you should check their backpacks. Overloaded packs can put stress on muscles and soft tissues.
You're a careful parent who steers children away from things that could harm them. So, for safety's sake, look through your home often. Keep an eye out for not-so-obvious hazards, like window blinds and household chemicals.
Answer this one: West Nile virus belongs to a group of viruses known as flaviviruses. How are these viruses spread?
When you are trying to have a baby, fertile times are an important factor. Use this information about your cycles to help to predict your more fertile times and when you will ovulate.
Here are the steps to correctly wash your hands.
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