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Articles by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Why Is Handwashing Important?
CDC Says "Prevent Contamination" by Hand CDC cites five common household scenarios in which disease-causing germs can...
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Tourette Syndrome
What is Tourette Syndrome? Tourette Syndrome (TS) is an inherited, neurological disorder characterized by multiple...
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Before You Go to the Beach...
Is the Water Safe for Swimming? The water at the beach looks clean,but is it? It may be worth your while to find out...
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Power Packing
Here's the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth... What you're carrying could be more than your lunch. Did...
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Summer Jobs on the Farm
Before your teen-aged son or daughter starts a part-timef arm job this summer, here are a few questions for parents to...
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Apple-Hazelnut Salad In A Cup
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons non-fat, bottled raspberry vinaigrette 1 apple, diced 1/4 cup dried fruit tidbits...
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Citrus Swirl
Ingredients: 1 cup frozen vanilla yogurt, slightly softened 1 tablespoon frozen lemonade or orange juice...
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Peer Relationships and ADHD
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can have many effects on a child's development. It can make childhood...
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Movement: By the End of 3, 4, and 5 Years
What movements and activities should children be able to perform by age 3, 4, or 5? What's developmentally appropriate?...
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Language: By the End of 3, 4, and 5 Years
What's typical in preschool language development? Here are the milestones children should reach by 3, 4, and 5 years of...
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