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MAYcember Medley: How to survive end of school year
Reading on the Rails event set for March 9
Meteorologist Christine Ferreira will be joined by other special guests and therapy dogs from KPETS for the Reading on the Rails story time event.
The Momversation
The act of one or more mothers attempting adult conversation with another mother amidst frequent and irritating interruptions.
Youth tobacco use increases in 2018, reversing years-long decline
About 4.9 million middle and high school students were current users of some type of tobacco product in 2018, up 36 percent from the previous year.
Tooth Fairy payouts plunge for second consecutive year
The amount of Tooth Fairy payouts in the Northeast region, which includes Central PA, dropped by 8.6 percent over the previous year, according to national survey.
Ages, stages and recommended care for children’s dental health
When to start brushing; how much toothpaste to use; the good and bad about fluoride; and all about molar sealants.
Pediatric sleep experts to answer questions live on Facebook on March 1
Dr. Ariel Williamson of CHOP will answer questions from 10:45-11:15 a.m.; other experts from across the country will be participating throughout International Baby Sleep Day.
Top toy trends for 2019: Report from International Toy Fair
Top trends reflect a continued demand for toys that include a surprise element and toys that tap into nostalgia.
Children with ASD twice as likely to have sleep problems
For parents with children on the spectrum, the AAP study confirms what they’ve long known. But sleep concerns have been eclipsed by these other needs.
