Safety
Water Safety for Children Under Three
Water safety for very young children requires a comprehensive approach that goes beyond simple rules or swimming lessons. Children under three are dev...
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Safety
How to Choose a Car Seat by Age
Choosing the right car seat for your child can seem overwhelming given the many options and specifications available. However, selecting the appropria...
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Safety
Car Safety for Children
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of unintentional death and injury among young children. However, the vast majority of these injuries and dea...
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Family Life
Flying With Infants: Realistic Expectations
Flying with an infant is a special category of challenging. Your baby can't entertain themselves. They can't understand what's happening. Their ear pr...
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Emotions
What Helps Infants Calm Down More Easily
Every parent who has spent hours trying to settle a screaming infant understands the importance of knowing what actually works — and why. The strategi...
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Emotions
Stress in Infants: Causes and Manifestations
Stress in infants is not a metaphor. The physiological stress response — the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis producing cortisol — is fully functio...
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Emotions
How Fear Develops in Infancy
Fear is not present at birth as a genuine emotion, even though the startle reflex and general distress responses are. The development of fear — the di...
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