dads hanging toddlers upside down

Is it okay for a toddler to hang upside down?

A toddler hanging upside down is alright if it’s in a safe location and for a short time — no longer than a few minutes at most.

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Breastfeeding and vitamin D deficiency

Breastfeeding babies are at higher risk of vitamin D deficiency because breastmilk alone does not provide infants with enough vitamin D.

kids in masks getting on school bus

Can my child get COVID-19 from riding the school bus?

Research has shown that the risk of getting COVID-19 from riding a school bus is low when basic precautionary measures — such as masking, only allowing two kids per seat and leaving the windows open — are taken.

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Helping your student transition back to in-person learning

Families should start preparing their children for the transition to in-person learning as soon as they are able to.

toddler feeding dog at table

Help! My toddler is feeding the dog dangerous items!

If your toddler is feeding the dog dangerous items, try to reframe the issue so that you are focusing on more appropriate, prosocial behaviors.