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Study Shows Video Games Can Offer Benefits to Kids’ Brains Nov 11, 2022

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According to a new study, kids who play three hours of video games a day perform better on tests.

What You Should Do If Baby Falls Asleep While Nursing Nov 10, 2022

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Young babies, particularly newborns, frequently fall asleep while nursing. But should you wake them?

6 Mindfulness and Meditation Apps for Kids Nov 09, 2022

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These apps can help your child control stress, stay focused, and improve their mental well-being.

Pfizer RSV Vaccine Effectively Protects Infants When Given To Pregnant People Nov 08, 2022

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If approved, the vaccine would be the first to protect against the illness.

What Parents Need To Know When Heading to Polls During Midterm Elections Nov 07, 2022

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When we vote, we actively choose which version of the future world we want our children to live in.

5 Ways To Help Families Struggling From the Formula Shortage Nov 04, 2022

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Extended family and community members can come together to help parents during the formula shortage.

As Expected, Black and Brown Students Bore the Brunt of Pandemic-related Education Declines Nov 03, 2022

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In its 2022 report card, the National Center for Education Statistics shared big declines.

Sick Season' Started Early This Year and I'm Just Trying To Keep It Together Nov 02, 2022

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Between everyday life, a lingering pandemic, and rising flu & RSV cases, I’m exhausted and anxious.

Afterschool Restraint Collapse Is a Reality for Many Black Kids Nov 01, 2022

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Seeing children fall apart after school days spent in white spaces can be especially disheartening.

It’s Okay To Let Your Kids Indulge in Sweets This Halloween Oct 31, 2022

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Extra candy won’t hurt kids, but negative talk about it can lead to unhealthy food relationships.