Growing Up

6 Fun and Simple Ways to Encourage Kids to Brush and Floss

While it isn’t always easy to encourage kids to brush and floss, it is definitely worth the effort. Establishing good oral hygiene early on will help youngsters preserve more of their natural teeth throughout the years. Fortunately, there are a number of fun, simple strategies that you can use to get your children excited about […]

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Toothpaste Turn Offs: Tips To Make Sure Your Kids Are Brushing Right

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Teaching, encouraging, and enforcing healthy tooth hygiene in kids can be challenging, but is very important. The American Academy of Pediatrics states that cavities are the number one chronic disease in children, and are largely preventable. While there are a number of factors that contribute to oral health, with nutrient rich diets, limited sugar, and

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With Great Power: Teaching Teens About Consequences And Responsibility

The teenage years, while full of growth and self-discovery, can also be a difficult time for parents. In these crucial years when children form their adult persona, how can parents teach them the elusive quality of responsibility? You Can’t Unfortunately, the nature of responsibility involves doing the very opposite of what a parent naturally wants

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Tips To Help Troubled Teens

When you are the parent of a teenager who is experiencing behavioral or emotional problems, it can be challenging to know how to help. Finding the balance between disciplining your child and supporting them through a difficult time can be hard to achieve, but many parents face this dilemma. Here are some solutions that might

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Tooth Terrified: Parenting Tips To Make Losing Teeth Easier On Your Sensitive Kids

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Losing teeth can be a pretty frightening experience for some kids. Children may experience physical discomfort while they are wiggling teeth, and the idea of pulling them out can be daunting. Fortunately, there are some things parents can do make it easier for their kids, and help them adjust to losing teeth and becoming a

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5 Steps to Take After Your Child has Been Involved in a Major Accident

As parents, we constantly try to protect our children from the unexpected. However, that’s not always possible. When your child has been involved in a major accident, though, there are steps you can take. It’s these steps that will make sure that your kids get the aide they need. Check out five of these steps

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