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Illnesses Pink eye at home: hygiene routines and reducing spread within families The first time pink eye visited our house, it di…
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Dental First dental visit: what happens and simple steps to prepare your child There’s a small moment I keep replaying in my he…
Illnesses Hand, foot, and mouth: hygiene factors to weigh before daycare return The backpack was already by the door when I caug…
Safety Hot car danger: short stops and safety reminders for every caregiver I didn’t plan to write about this today. It star…
Immunizations MMR, Tdap, varicella: spacing intervals and managing vaccine records It started with a pharmacy form. I stared at the…
Newborn Newborn jaundice: key observation points after U.S. hospital discharge When I carried a tiny, swaddled human through th…
Immunizations After-vaccine fevers: home monitoring and practical comfort measures The first time I felt that familiar post-shot wa…
Illnesses Pink eye at home: hygiene routines and reducing spread within families The first time pink eye visited our house, it di…
Dental First dental visit: what happens and simple steps to prepare your child There’s a small moment I keep replaying in my he…