A recent study has shown that fewer than half of caregivers of preschoolers with asthma were prepared to administer medication for the routine management or emergency response to the child’s…
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Recognizing Early Childhood Speech Problems
According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), many parents don’t know the warning signs of speech problems. If noticed early, these speech problems can be easily corrected before age 4….
Segmented Plates With Graphics Enticed Kids to Eat More Veggies
According to a new study, preschool children ate more vegetables from plates that were segmented with graphic images of fruits and vegetables. With the images on the plate, the kids…
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Ritalin Confirmed The Best ADHD Medication for Kids?
While amphetamines may be preferred for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a large-scale meta-analysis affirmed Methylphenidate (Ritalin) may be a first-choice medication for kids. Read More
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Athletic Trainers Lead to Fewer Injuries in Girls High School Sports
Researchers analyzed data from two injury reporting systems, for high schools with athletic trainers and for those without, over a two-year period. They found that overall injury rates in both…
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How can you tell when a toddler is dehydrated?
Dehydration occurs when the body uses or loses more fluid than it takes in. Dehydration can affect anyone, including toddlers. Caregivers should be aware of the warning signs of dehydration…
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