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The ADHD-Sleep Connection

posted Saturday, December 12, 2009 |

filed under: kid health

We all know that we should get our zzzsss ... and so should our kids. If a good night's sleep means daytime focus, better behavior, and even better grades, does a bad night's sleep mean lack of focus, poor behavior, poor grades ... or even ADHD?

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Asthma Drugs May Be Linked to Autism

posted Thursday, December 10, 2009 |

filed under: kid health

UPI: Common drugs for the treatment of asthma in pregnant women as well as pre-term labor may increase autism-spectrum disorder risk, U.S. researchers said.

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What's with Your Vegan Baby?

by katie weinstein posted Thursday, December 10, 2009 |

filed under: food

I respect an adult's choice. If you want to guzzle soy milk and chow down on grain patties -- dude, that is all you. But don't take it out on your poor kid who is craving chocolate milk, pizza and Twinkies.

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Saving Your Kid's Face

by vivian manning schaffel posted Friday, December 4, 2009 |

filed under: kid health

Does your kid need stitches? Demand a plastic surgeon.

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Proof Life Is Not a Hallmark Movie

by homeschool mom posted Friday, December 4, 2009 |

filed under: kid health

My daughter's recent stint in the hospital did not pull our family together and make it happier; it added stress financially and emotionally instead.

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One Swine Flu Shot or Two?

posted Friday, December 4, 2009 |

filed under: kid health

So, maybe you have a kid under 10 years old, and maybe you've somehow gotten them the swine flu vaccine. Is that good enough? Are they now immune to developing swine flu? Well, the jury is out on that, and the powers that be differ in their recommendations.

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Toking Up to Treat ADD

by ronda kaysen posted Thursday, December 3, 2009 |

filed under: kid health

Which side do you fall on this debate: smoke it or don't take the toke?

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'Tis the Season ... for Nosebleeds?

posted Wednesday, December 2, 2009 |

filed under: kid health

Holiday shopping, vacation planning, school holiday pageants ... and nosebleeds? Definitely NOT one of my favorite things. Learn what you can do to stop the bloodworks from happening.