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Your child's health and safety is our top priority. Please search our resource library for information on health, nutrition, fitness, injury prevention and other important topics.

Growing Up

Teaching Kids About Their Bodies

Teaching kids about their bodies and what is private can help them develop healthy feelings about their bodies in age-appropriate ways.

Teething Tots

Teething can be a tough time for babies and parents. Here are the facts on teething, including tips for baby teeth hygiene and relieving pain.

Understanding Puberty

Puberty was awkward enough when you were the one going through it. So how can you help your kids through all the changes?

When Your Baby's Born Premature

Premature infants, known as preemies, come into the world a few weeks earlier than full-term infants. They can have special needs that make their care different from that of other babies.

Your Child's Changing Voice

Along with obvious changes in physical appearance that come with puberty, your child’s voice will start sounding a whole lot different too.

Your Child's Growth

From the moment parents greet their newborn, they watch the baby's progress eagerly. But how can they tell if their child is growing properly?