The Sunscreen Scoop: recommendations for every age
Lost in the sea of sunscreen choices? Here’ s how to choose the perfect sun protection for every...
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Category: School-Age Child
Bedtime snacks help kids sleep
If dinner is at 5:30 p.m. it makes perfect sense that your child will be hungry again at 8:30 pm....
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Righty or Lefty? When will you know?
Will your child be an accomplished athlete or mathematical genius? We grownups love looking for...
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The bright side of dark chocolate
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift or Easter surprise? Introduce your kids to the taste of...
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Need to find a new pediatrician NOW?
Does the New Year mean a new health insurance company for your family? Or maybe your 14 year-old...
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Best gift EVER? Play with your kids
What single thing develops every aspect of a child’s health? A. Giving them LOTS of gifts B....
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How kids would run reading time
Why bother reading when skipping a page sets off a tantrum and Olivia won’t sit still long enough...
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Growing pains caused by living life
Growing pains cause real pain, but it’s not from growing. If your child has arm or leg pain...
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Birthmarks and baby spots
Have you been surprised to find a new spot on your child and wondered where it came from? The word...
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Psych! You’re eating healthy
How do you get kids to eat healthy? You have to teach kids to choose healthy foods. Humans come...
Read MoreAbout Dr. Wendy
I’m Dr. Wendy Hunter, a pediatrician and mom. I answer the questions you forgot or were too embarrassed to ask your kid’s doctor. I mix the science of modern medicine with the reality of parenting.
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