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How to cope with a child’s lost lovey

Psychologist Eleanor Mackey shares tips on how to teach your child to cope with the loss of a loved stuffed animal.

mother feeding her baby boy his bottle

How do I get my two month old breastfed daughter to take a bottle?

Weaning a young baby can be hard. Ideally, a bottle should be introduced by someone other than the mother at around 1 month of age.

brother and sister eating

What if only one child is overweight?

When only one child is overweight, they key is to emphasize healthy eating and appropriate portion sizes.

mom brushing toddler's teeth

7 best baby and toddler toothpastes for healthy teeth from the get-go

From when to start using toothpaste for your little one to what kind of toothpaste is best for babies and toddlers, we’ve got the answers right ahead.

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What is sickle cell disease?

Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder characterized by defective hemoglobin – a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to the tissues of the body.