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What is a normal period for kids and teens?

Understanding what a normal period looks like helps kids and teens feel confident about their bodies and helps families know when a little extra support is needed.

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Medical trauma in children: How to help them face their fears

Help your child feel safe and brave before, during and after a painful medical procedure.

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Helping your autistic child find joy through special interests

For many children with autism, special interests offer more than comfort.

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My child needs to learn how to swallow pills. How can I help?

Learning how to swallow pills can make taking medicine easier and less stressful.

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The quiet nursery: A pediatrician’s reflection on pregnancy and infant loss awareness month

October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, a time designated to honor the brief, beautiful lives of the babies who left us far too soon.