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I'm a pediatrician - 6 things I do automatically because I've seen too many tragedies

"Donât leave something with a drawstring in their reach. Your curious child can take the string and wrap it around their neck, leading to strangulation, which can happen in mere moments."

Parenting

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fromBuzzFeed

2 months ago

17 Health "Lies" Parents Still Believe (But Really Shouldn't), According To Pediatricians

Parents should be aware of common health misconceptions affecting children, emphasizing the need for correct information on dental care, illness diagnosis, and sexual education.

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

Doctor urges parents to stop bathing your newborn in the kitchen sink - here's why

While waiting for the youngster to be admitted, the doctor received an update. \"I got a call from microbiology saying, 'Hey, his blood culture is positive. He's growing, it looks like salmonella,'\" she revealed.

Parenting

NYC parents

fromNew York Family

4 months ago

Expert Tips for Adjusting Kids' Bedtime During Daylight Savings Time - New York Family

Establishing a consistent bedtime routine can ease the impacts of Daylight Saving Time on children.

fromBaby Domain

5 months ago

12 Surprising But Normal Things Newborns Do | Baby Domain

Newborns can breathe erratically, with normal pauses of up to 10 seconds, a sign of their developing respiratory system and should be monitored, not panicked over.

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