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ADHD and Sleep Disorders: Are Kids Getting Misdiagnosed?

What You’ll Learn Quick Read Trouble paying attention, impulsive behavior, and forgetfulness are often signs of ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder). But they can also be signs of lack of sleep. Sleep disorders in children are rare, but they can have a big impact. Kids with sleep disorders have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep throughout […]

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Tooth Abscesses: What are they and what do Ido if I see one on my child?

What is an abscess?● It is a sign of an infection from a buildup of pus. In children, it is usually located on the gumsabove the affected tooth. It may or may not be accompanied by pain or swelling.● Abscesses in baby teeth can affect the development of permanent teeth growing underneath thebaby tooth and

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The Decline of Recess and the Rise of Clumsy Kids

“Without free, big outdoor movement play, children “…are more likely to be clumsy, have difficulty paying attention, trouble controlling their emotions, utilize poor problem-solving methods, and demonstrate difficulties with social interactions.” Angela Hanscom, “The decline of play in preschoolers — and the rise in sensory issues,” Angela Hanscom, Washington Post  Angela Hanscom is a pediatric occupational therapist and author. Her article, “The

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Soda and Sugar

AAP statement on fruit juice consumption by infants, children, and adolescents

Although fruit juice consumption offers some benefits, it also has potential harmful effects. High sugar content in juice contributes to more calorie consumption and the risk of developing dental caries. The lack of protein and fiber in juice can lead to abnormal weight gain. Fruit juice offers no nutritional benefits for infants younger than 1

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