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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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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

In today’s world of screens and busy schedules, encouraging physical activity can feel like an uphill battle. However, regular exercise is essential for both physical and mental well-being, and it’s a crucial habit to instill during these formative years. This

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

Group of happy middle school kids whose parents have learned Tips for Meaningful Conversations with Middle Schoolers

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

Why Parents Put Off Teaching About Reproduction—and What Happens When They Do I see the pattern in my practice all the time. Parents know they should talk to their kids about sex and reproduction. They Google “how to talk to

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