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Later middle school start times may benefit teens

New research shows later middle school start times help children gain a competitive edge in the classroom and on the sports field, and become more engaged with family, friends, and peers.

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Is MiraLAX safe for kids?

Dr. Falusi answers a reader’s question about the safety of MiraLAX.

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How to help a child who is afraid of the dark

Some children develop a fear of the dark without any specific reason, while others can point to a specific event. Regardless of how it starts, there are a few steps you can take to help your child in this area.

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Organic vs. non-organic foods

Ever wonder what the difference really is between organic vs. non-organic foods? Here’s everything you need to know.

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How much is too much when it comes to activities?

How to find the right balance when it comes to your kid’s activities.