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With the relentless stream of social media, television shows, articles, school and community events focused on the upcoming 10th anniversary of 9/11, parents may wonder how…
It’s that time of year again — classrooms have been readied, pencils have been sharpened, and children of all ages are headed back to school. Children’s Regional Hospital…
Unattended Cooking is leading Cause of Kitchen Fires Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, express gratitude, and enjoy a holiday meal with family and friends.…
by Richard Selznick, PhD School-struggling can be very debilitating for a family. Tensions rise as the patterns of avoidance and non-compliance emerge as the school year…
One of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your children safe when riding in a vehicle. Motor vehicle crashes are the…
By Richard Selznick, Ph.D. Throughout preschool and her early elementary grades, Emma was sunny, confident, and engaged in school. Now 12 and in Grade 6, her…
Is your child a fussy eater who doesn’t usually have an appetite or can’t keep down the food he or she does eat? These could be…
‘Tis the season for New Year’s Resolutions. For adults, weight loss and quitting smoking rank the highest on most lists. There are even appropriate resolutions for…
Parents of adolescents have many questions about the best ways to address their children’s health during this particular stage of life. What steps can parents take…
The H1N1 influenza (also known as Swine Flu) is still affecting many people, especially children, in our region. The Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper urges parents…
