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My child is being bullied at school. What should I do?
March 30th, 2011 by Ron S
What Every Parent Should Know About Bullying in School The issue of bullying in schools has gained greater attention in recent years, in part because of increased publicity from events like the tragic Columbine shootings. The National Center for Education Statistics reported that in 2007, almost one-third of all students indicated that they had been [...]
Early Signs of Autism: What to Watch For
March 30th, 2011 by Ron S
Autism is a development disorder that typically produces characteristic and recognizable symptoms in early childhood. The causes for autism are still not well understood. Autism has been ascribed to high levels of mercury in the system, digestive conditions, diet, trauma inside the womb or during childbirth, and chemicals present in childhood vaccines. While some of [...]
Teens and Sleep – Why is Your Teenager so Tired?
March 22nd, 2011 by Ron S
It seems many parents may need to start changing bedtime rules in their homes. Traditionally, parents tend to set early bedtimes for young children, allowing teenagers to stay up later. The thinking behind this rule has always been that younger children need more sleep. It has generally been assumed that the younger the child, the [...]
Vaccines: Effective Prevention for Children and Adults
March 6th, 2011 by Ron S
The chicken pox vaccine was first developed in Japan during the 1970s and was approved for general use in 1988 in both Japan and Korea
