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Positive discipline strategies: a pediatrician’s guide for parents

As with many areas of child development, prevention is one of the most powerful tools we have.

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Supporting language development in preschoolers with autism

Research indicates that autistic children need more help to learn to communicate, largely because of genetic factors.

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School-based therapy over summer break: how to prevent skill regression

When school-based therapy services (OT, PT and speech therapy) pause for summer break, some students experience skill regression.

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10 spring break safety tips to share with your teen

Spring break should be fun, not risky. These 10 practical tips help teens stay safe, look out for friends and make smart choices while away.

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Physical vs. mental hunger: Helping children build healthy eating habits

Children do not always ask for food because their bodies need it.