“DaDu.” That’s how my oldest used to say “Thank you” when he was about two years old. Now that he is thirteen I find myself still reminding him to say…
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It’s gift-giving season. Yes, we could write a soppy post about how the best gifts in life are not material. Or that you should donate money to charity in a child’s…
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A decade ago, we wondered if arsenic was in pressurized wood-containing playground equipment . Then we worried about the toxin turning up in apple juice . Now recent reports say arsenic…
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New trend spotted at a birthday party: the plastic of water bottles these days is now so thin that kids can bite a tiny hole in the bottom and drink the water…
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The cut of mental illness can be sharper than any surgeon’s knife. What happens when a child’s emotional turmoil escalates beyond a family’s control? In the newly released book Suicide by Security…
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At this time of the Jewish High Holy Days, Dr. Kardos offers us a glimpse into lessons learned as a doctor in training. This is a true story she wrote years…
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Thanks to the folks at CBTV local access cable and CBCares, who believe in empowering not only parents close at home but around the world, and reformatted this segment of Parent Connections…
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Wondering about preschool and toddler discipline? sleep? potty training ? emotional well being? In the Bucks County PA area in October? We’ll be holding a question and answer session Thursday Oct 11,…
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Do you live in the Central Bucks School District in Pennsylvania? We just got back from filming a segment on sleep and breakfast hints on Parent Connections- running through September.CBTV community cable…
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Ouch! This kid’s index finger has a finger nail infection called a paronychia. Often seen in nail biters and cuticle pickers, this infection occurs in the skin around fingernails. Although most kids…
