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How to keep your kids hydrated and safe in the summer heat

Did you know that by the time a child feels thirsty, they are likely already dehydrated?

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How much water does my child need?

The amount of water your child needs to drink each day depends on their age and health conditions.

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Here’s how to keep your young kids safe during the summer heat

We spoke with local doctor, Terry Kind, about how parents, guardians and caregivers can keep their kids safe and hydrated as temperatures continue to rise.

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Understanding air quality codes

Sure, you’ve heard the term “Air Quality Index,” but what does a red air quality day really mean for you and your family?

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Heat-related illnesses

Children produce more heat during activities and sweat less, which is why they are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses, especially on hot, humid days.