U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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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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Make Them Laugh
Make yourself and your child healthier and happier by making sure that humor is part of your daily life. Here are a few...
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Playground Safety Search
Whether going to a new playground or to your regular neighborhood playground, make it a rule to go on a Playground...
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Working It Out
Puppets and role play activities are often the best ways to help young children work out problems. Whether it’s...
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Practicing the New Three Rs
Try some of these projects together. Recycle Check with your sanitation department or waste service to find out...
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Fire Safety Hazard Hunt
Use this checklist to go on a fire safety hazard hunt with your child. Prevent Fires! In the Kitchen Keep...
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NINDS Dysgraphia Information Page
What is Dysgraphia? Dysgraphia is a neurological disorder characterized by writing disabilities. Specifically, the...
Topics: Middle Years (5-9) | Dysgraphia -
Sun Safety Checklist
Summer is the perfect season to spend special outdoor time with your kids. But when your children are outside, make...
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Reading Games
There are lots of reading games to play, even before your child starts reading. Here are some simple ways to make sure...
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Keep a Sleep Diary
Use the Building Blocks Sleep Diary (PDF) to help point out the importance of sleep and to solve sleeping problems....
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Set Rules Ahead of Time
Be prepared for family outings. All you need is some construction paper or poster board and markers or crayons. For...
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