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Preparing your child for a new sibling

Start talking to your kids about the new arrival when you would feel comfortable sharing with others.

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How to talk to your child about mental health

As a parent, it can be challenging to find the right words to have a tough conversation with your kids, but there are a few tips that can help you both feel comfortable.

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How to help your child with school problems

Differences in learning can sometimes be associated with school problems and should be attended to and addressed.

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Q&A: How can teens reduce their blood pressure?

Dr. Elizabeth Sherwin answers a reader’s question about helping her teenaged sibling reduce their blood pressure.

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Anxiety: How to make things easier for your child and yourself

Anxiety in our kids isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it’s the avoidance behaviors that anxiety brings out that can be problematic.