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Why does my son yell all of the time?

If your son’s hearing is within normal limits and there are no other difficulties, then this loud use of his voice is likely behavioral.

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Trampolines are not toys

Exercise is important for kids, but there’s one form of exercise most pediatricians will caution against: trampolines.

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The dangers of holiday toys

Look for age-appropriate toys and pay close attention to cautionary labels, such as “not intended for use by children under the age of three.”

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Celiac families may not need to keep cooking activities separated

Using the same cooking utensils for gluten-free and gluten-containing foods may not pose a high risk of gluten exposure for people with celiac disease.

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How to reduce choking hazards

Common choking hazards include round foods, toys with small parts and toy foods that look like something that could be eaten.