Most parents never expect their small children to develop cavities, but some kids are prone to a condition known as dental caries, by which certain bacteria in the mouth destroy enamel, leading to tooth decay. In other cases, children are exposed to foods and beverages that contain sugars, acids, and other harmful substances that can
read moreAlthough there are plenty of books that explain what to expect when you find yourself in the family way, there really is no definitive parenting manual, and kids don’t come with individual instructions. As a result, parents often find themselves dealing with situations for which they are ill-prepared. You might think you’re doing pretty good
read moreAs a parent, you are naturally concerned about your child’s health and well-being. New parents, in particular, face a steep learning curve. Not only do you have to learn how to feed, bathe, change, and generally care for infants, but you also have to try to figure out what they need any time they cry,
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