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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
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Articles by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Making Friends in Middle School
Making good grades probably tops your list of goals for your middle school student, but making friends is also...
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Teaching Children Manners
If you help young children learn polite and caring behavior, they will continue to use good manners and become more...
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Know How To Stay Safe
Want to keep your child safe, but afraid to scare her? Here are some tips on talking about safety with young children...
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Teach Your Child to be a Good Friend
Puppets are a great way to help kids practice the social skills they need to make friends. Here are some ideas to try...
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When a Child Feels Left Out or Lonely
Most children at some point in their lives experience being excluded from a party or suddenly being ignored by friends....
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Tips for Parents on Keeping Children Drug Free: Tips For Your Preschool Child
Tips for Your Preschool Child Here are some ways to help your preschool children make good decisions about what should...
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Tips to Preventing Lead Exposure in Children
Young children often place their toys, fingers, and other objects in their mouths as part of their normal development....
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How to Help Your Child after a Disaster
What are some tips for talking to children after a terrorist attack? Provide children with opportunities to talk...
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Tips for Parents on Keeping Children Drug Free
Tips for Your Elementary School Child A child this age usually shows increasing interest in the world outside the...
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Top 10 things to Consider When Buying Toys for Children with Disabilities
Multisensory appeal: Does the toy respond with lights, sounds, or movement? Are there contrasting colors? Does it...
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