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Kids
Private School and ADHDWhat sort of intervention is most appropriate for a child with ADHD who is attending a private school?
Kids
Nephew Is Out of ControlThere can be lots of causes for "out-of-control" behavior, and ADHD is certainly a possibility.
Kids
In-Home Care vs. Commercial Daycare CentersIn-home care and commercial daycare centers are quite different in many aspects.
Teens
Teen Gave an Expensive GiftPart of your responsibility as a parent is to teach your child financial responsibility.
Teens
Food ObsessionYour stepdaughter's obsessive relationship with food is obviously not about food.
Teens
Overweight Teen Being TeasedWhen your teen's "friend" is making cruel remarks, don't be afraid to step in and seek a meeting with his parents.
Teens
Dating Teens and Their ParentsA parent plans to meet her daughter's boyfriend, as well as his parents. She wonders what questions she should ask them.
Babies
Infants in Car SeatsFind out how long a child should be kept in a rear-facing car seat.
Teens
When is it Normal for a Girl to Develop Breasts?Advice on how to deal with breast development and puberty signs in girls.
Robin Enan
Kids
Once-a-Day ADHD MedicationA mother asks whether there is an ADHD medication that only has to be administered once a day.
Babies
Prevnar Vaccine for Toddler?Prevnar (PCV7) is approved for routine administration to all children less than two years of age, beginning at two months of age.
Kids
Treating Head LiceTreatment of head lice generally includes the application of permethrin cream rinse, which can be bought over the counter.
Teens
When Should a Girl First See a Gynecologist?Young women and adolescents should start having gynecologic examinations when they turn 18, or when they first become sexually active (if that occurs before the age of 18).
Teens
First Gynecological ExamThe purpose of the first gynecological exam is to evaluate the size and shape of the uterus (womb) and ovaries, to do a Pap smear to detect early signs of cervical cancer, and to screen for sexually transmitted diseases.
Kids
Ten-Year-Old Sucks ThumbFind out what our expert has to say about a ten-year-old who is still sucking her thumb.
Kids
Fiance's Son Is ViolentA woman wonders what steps she can take to help her fiance's violent son.

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