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Five tips from pediatricians to get ready for a summer of ‘normal’

Returning to our usual routines this summer isn’t as simple as putting on our swimsuits and heading out the door.

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Toddler tantrums: why they happen and how to respond

Generally, letting a toddler work through their tantrum without giving them much physical or verbal attention is ideal.

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Preparing your child with autism for summer break

As you head into the summer break, here are several strategies to help your child with autism keep a predictable routine.

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The pandemic and cyberbullying

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, youth are spending a lot more time online. However, spending more time online can also lead to an increased risk of cyberbullying.

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The ABCs of LGBTQ terminology

Here’s a quick review of LGBTQ terminology as well as an explanation of pronoun use when referring to gender identity.