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One of my kids ate a crayon as a toddler. A bright purple one. We discovered this because it made a second appearance — in the diaper. And just like that, my young son had a burning question: “How did
One of my kids once stopped me mid-dinner with a question I wasn’t expecting: “Do I have bones in my ears?” Not silly. Not off-topic. Completely, perfectly right for where their brain was at. And the answer is yes —
A few months ago, I got an email from a parent that brings tears to my eyes every time I share it. Her daughter had gone to a birthday party. While there, another parent told a child with type 1
There are coding programs for third graders. Robotics teams for middle schoolers. A clear, structured pipeline for kids who want to work in tech. For kids who want to work in medicine? There’s been nothing. No obvious search term. No
Explanation of the Series This 10-part series, “10 Important Conversations to Have with Your Kids,” provides parents with guidance on crucial topics to discuss with their teens or tweens. Written by family physician, Dr. Robin Dickinson, MD, each article offers
Explanation of the Series This 10-part series, “10 Important Conversations to Have with Your Kids,” provides parents with guidance on crucial topics to discuss with their teens and tweens. Written by family physician, Dr. Robin Dickinson, MD, each article offers
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