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  • A father adjusts his child's backpack.
    Family and Friends

    Protecting Your Child’s Spine

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    Regular exercise, injury prevention, sensible footwear, strong core muscles and a positive attitude are all keys to keeping kids and teens on track for a healthy future.

  • A grandfather hugs his grandchildren.
    Health Care

    How to Safely Prepare for Your Grandchild’s Visit

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    Before young visitors arrive at Grandma and Grandpa’s house, take the time to prepare a childproofed home and ensure all caregivers are up to speed on best practices for little ones.

  • Happy children play on a slip and slide outside on a sunny day.
    Health Care

    Helping Children Manage Scoliosis

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    Learn how children are screened for scoliosis and treatments available that can help manage the condition.

  • Two young boys playing football outside.
    Family and Friends

    Youth Sports and Shoulder Dislocation: What Parents Need to Know

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    Shoulder dislocation is a risk in some types of youth sports. Here's what you need to know.

  • A dad and daughter reading together
    Health Care

    Six Ways to Help Kids Cope With Hurricane Season

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    As frightening as a natural disaster like a Hurricane is for adults, it can be even scarier for our littlest family members. From the upsetting images they see on TV to the stress of preparations in...

  • Children wearing backpacks.
    Health Care

    Back-to-School Backpack Safety

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    Backpacks can be tough on kids' backs. Here's how you can help.

  • A young boy messily eats his breakfast
    Mental Health

    Is Your Child Hitting Their Milestones? A Developmental Screening Can Give You Answers

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    Your baby’s first steps or words are a delight. They’re also a sign your child has passed another developmental milestone. Here’s why that matters.

  • A Father and Son Jump Off a Dune on the Beach
    Health Care

    Protect Your Child From Sun Damage Now to Prevent Cancer Decades Later

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    Sunburn is a delayed reaction that can be especially damaging to children who don't know anything is wrong until the damage is already done. And though a childhood sunburn may heal in a matter of days...

  • Kids Cooking Class
    Health Care

    How to Pack a Healthy School Lunch

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    Packing a healthy school lunch is easy if you plan ahead, use fresh foods and keep your kids involved. Learn about health and wellness at AdventHealth.