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Which vaccines are required for school attendance?
8/16/2012
When should I stop swaddling my infant?
8/3/2012
Will it compromise my 6 month old's nutrition if I delay fruits from his diet to prevent him from getting a sweet tooth?
7/25/2012
What are the best foods to relieve constipation in a 7 year old child? She already eats peaches and pears without much effect.
7/19/2012
My child is nine years old and his teeth have a yellow tint. I make sure that he brushes and we use whitening toothpaste. Please help!
7/19/2012
My 4-week-old only has a bowel movement once a day, but they are soft stools. She strains and screams a lot. Any suggestions on what to do?
7/19/2012
What is the right age I can give my child a low fat milk instead of whole milk?
7/19/2012
Why isn't routine blood work always done at a child's yearly physical?
7/19/2012
How can we make family events like parties or vacations more special?
7/9/2012
Is there some way to involve my husband in the early breastfeeding process?
6/14/2012
When can my baby start eating solid foods?
2/23/2012
Should my children eat only low-fat, low-cholesterol foods?
2/14/2012
How can I help my child learn to read?
1/18/2012
How do I know if my child has vision problems?
1/9/2012
I know it's best to put my baby to sleep on his back, but what else can I do to prevent SIDS?
9/8/2011
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