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Last Updated: 05/02/2023 10:21AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

How My Spirited Child Made Me A Better Mom

05/02/2023 ● By Cheryl Maguire

While reading an article on the Internet, I discovered the book Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. I wish I knew about it eleven years ago when my spirited daughter was born.

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Why Your Preteen Needs the HPV Vaccine

05/02/2023 ● By Pilar Bradshaw, M.D., F.A.A.P.

If you have a child who is between the ages of 9-12 years old, there’s a simple step you can take to protect them from cancer: vaccinate them against human papillomavirus (HPV).

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Avoiding Risks of Social Media for Children

04/05/2023 ● By Pilar Bradshaw, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Social media has been with us for nearly 20 years now, but in some ways, we’re still only beginning to understand the extent of its risks to children.

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Let’s Start a Brunch Club!

04/05/2023 ● By Pam Molnar

Springtime and brunch are synonymous. Brunch is a popular option for Easter, Mother’s Day, baby and bridal showers or as a way to wrap up a girls’ weekend.

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Enjoy the Spring Thaw: 21 Ways to Welcome Spring Together

03/03/2023 ● By Pam Molnar

Spring is a time for new beginnings. Every year you vow to make more time for your spouse and the warmer weather of spring is beckoning you to keep your promise.

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Women and ADD - The Hidden Disability

03/03/2023 ● By Kimberly Blaker

According to Sari Solden, in her book Women with Attention Deficit Disorder, “Almost all women find that life today is complex, upsetting or frustrating...

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Simple, Sweet Energy Bites

03/03/2023 ● By Sandy Kauten

When it comes to daytime snacking, these delicious Energy Bites can give you the boost you need.

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Decline in Vaccinations Puts Children and Families at Risk

03/03/2023 ● By Pilar Bradshaw, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Pediatricians locally and across the nation are concerned about the health of children because fewer kids have been getting vaccinations in recent years, increasing the risk that otherwise preventable diseases will spread among children and families.

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Family Health Q & A with Dr. Kimberly Ruscher

02/02/2023 ● By Kimberly Ruscher, MD

PeaceHealth offers a growing range of specialty medical services just for kids.

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Rekindle the Romance - 52 Date Night Ideas

02/02/2023 ● By Janeen Lewis

Are you skipping date night with your spouse or significant other? If so, you may want to rethink the amount of time you rendezvous with the one you love.

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Just Love Yourself!

02/02/2023 ● By Brandy Browne

“Just love yourself” is a phrase that has gained quite a lot of traction in recent years among influencers and advertising campaigns on social media.

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Pre and Post Natal Fitness Training

02/02/2023 ● By Meredith Therrien

Prenatal exercise has been shown to have many benefits including preventing excess weight gain, reducing backaches, lowering the risk for gestational diabetes, and easing the labor process.

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