My child wants me to pretend to be her boyfriend. Is this normal?
Pretend play can be a safe and developmentally appropriate way for children to explore ideas and learn from playmates.
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Screen addiction: How much is too much?
Because of the different ways children use screens, there is no set number of hours that qualifies as a screen addiction.
How to manage a child’s pain post-surgery
Observe how your child recognizes pain prior to surgery to help reduce overmedication and promote a normal healing process.
Five facts to know about measles
Although it was declared eliminated in the US, measles outbreaks still occur every year in the United States. Here are five facts to know about measles.
Understanding anxiety in autism: Why it happens and how to help
Did you know up to 69% of autistic kids (ages 9-12) may also have anxiety?
