U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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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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Simple Facts About Lupus
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease, which causes inflammation of various parts of the body, especially the skin,...
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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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Your Kids and Their Friends
As parents, we often stand back as our children work at developing friendships. We don't want to be pushy, and we don't...
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When the News Is Frightening
Although it may seem a bit silly to worry about "current events" with preschoolers, our national obsession with 24-hour...
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What Would Be Your Child's Routine in a Head Start Program?
Q. What would be your child's routine in a Head Start program? A. Most children who enroll in Head Start attend a...
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Share Thoughts and Feelings
ME Bags Create “ME” bags to help you and your children share your feelings and thoughts more easily. Each person...
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Setting Rules and Consequences with Teens
Rules and consequences are critical to negotiating your way through the teen years. Both the rules and the consequences...
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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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Rules and Responsible Behavior
Even very young children can take some responsibility for their actions or for taking care of themselves and their...
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Rules for Outside the Home
When you set limits, both you and your child will know what to expect from a given situation. Check out the following...
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