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Discover wellness tips for kids—from mental health support and safety to seasonal care and healthy habits—empowering families with expert guidance.

Is Your Child Emotionally Fit?

If you think your child may have a behavioral health problem, it can be overwhelming. You’re trying to process this

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Safety Alerts: Take That Extra Step

Safety…See It Before You Sign It Is your child heading to college in the fall semester? You and your college

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March Safety Alerts: Spring Forward with These Tips

Change Batteries, Save Lives With spring in full swing this weekend, we want to make sure that you are fully

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National TV Safety Day is Feb. 6

As you’re getting your TVs set up for the big game, make sure they are safe in celebration of National

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This Family Ditched Their TV & Couch

Katy Bowman doesn’t believe in plopping down on a couch—or anywhere. “Most people drive to the gym to exercise,” says

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Vaccines: Valuable Info You Need to Know

With flu season upon us, parents are faced with the yearly question of whether their child should receive an annual

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How In-School Mental Health Services Help Students

Many students come to school each day struggling with various stressors that can affect their mental health—exposure to community violence,

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Why Your Kid Needs to Play

Jennifer Cox’s son, Cameron, is two and a half years old and like most toddlers, his days are spent filled

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Encouraging Family Fitness & Healthy Habits

By setting the basic foundations of life, parents are the number one source affecting the way children feel about living

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3 Facts on School Breakfast

During the 2013-2014 school year, the School Breakfast Program made it possible for more than 13.2 million students to eat

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