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using AI for homework

Helping kids navigate AI safely

October 2, 2025/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Family Life, Left Feature, Right Feature, Right Highlight, Technology/by webteam

Learn how to guide your kids toward healthy and balanced AI use.

What you need to know about enterovirus D68 (EV-D68)

September 23, 2022/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Infections and Illness, Left Feature/by webteam

Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) is a common virus that causes mild, cold-like symptoms such as fever, runny nose, coughing, sneezing or body aches.

baby getting vaccine

The COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months and older: FAQs

June 20, 2022/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 3-5 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, COVID Vaccine, Doctor’s Visits, Infections and Illness, Left Feature, Staying healthy, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Even if children have already had COVID-19, they should still receive the vaccine once they have recovered from the illness.

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Talking to kids about COVID-19 (coronavirus)

March 10, 2020/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, Infections and Illness, Left Feature, Staying healthy, Symptoms and exposure/by Rise and Shine

Clinical psychologists Laura Gray, PhD, and Shayna Coburn, PhD, offer some concrete suggestions for talking to kids about COVID-19.