For years it has been believed that video games are the source of all evil when it comes to children. These games turn our children into violent creatures. In addition, they are number one (or two) reason for the epidemic of child obesity in...
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All parents discover sooner than later that the pediatrician is one of the most important people in their and their children’s lives. Unfortunately, children, especially young ones, tend to get sick quite often. Whether it is the common...
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When our baby girl was born, we started looking for a binky she would like. It was important to us that she use a binky because we felt it would help her calm down and according to what we read, using a pacifier reduces the risk of sudden infant...
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