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Transitioning from a crib to a bed

Establishing a solid bedtime routine before the transition is the most important activity to help your child adapt to the change.

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At what ages do kids get vaccinations?

Keeping track of immunizations can be difficult. This chart explains the approximate schedule of recommended vaccines per age group.

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Q&A: How can I encourage healthy eating habits in my children?

To help prevent children from developing weight problems, parents should put a lot of thought into how they feed their children starting at a young age.

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Whooping cough: more common and more dangerous than you think

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about half of babies who get whooping cough have to be hospitalized.

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What to expect from a wellness visit

Starting soon after birth, you should have regular wellness visits to make sure your child is developing at the expected pace.