Suburban Parent
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How to treat your baby for croup
Nov 22, 2020 6:00 AM - One of the most nerve-wracking experiences for any new parent is the first time a baby gets sick. Because babies can't yet verbalize their symptoms or how they're feeling, it can be difficult to diagnose exactly what's wrong or understand how seriously to treat it. -
How Camp Out From Cancer care packages give kids a break from dealing with disease
Nov 20, 2020 10:17 AM - Camp Out From Cancer is a nonprofit foundation that sends camping-themed care packages for an indoor camping adventure to children who are fighting cancer. -
Glenbard parenting event to explore nurturing resilience Dec. 1
Nov 20, 2020 11:00 AM - On Tuesday, Dec. 1, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families and College of DuPage will present "The Power of Showing Up: How to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Resilience in Ourselves and Others" with psychotherapist Dr. Tina Payne Bryson. -
It's important to notice the signs of diabetes early
Nov 15, 2020 7:34 PM - While Type 1 diabetes is more common in kids, we are seeing increasing rates of Type 2 diabetes in children and teens due to the growing population of overweight and obese youth, says Dr. Naomi Fogel. -
Pandemic firings lead to wave of bias claims from parents
Nov 14, 2020 6:25 AM - Parents who've lost their jobs during the pandemic are driving a surge of litigation, alleging their employers discriminated against them for taking care of their kids when schools closed. -
Mothers are being driven out of the workforce in droves
Nov 8, 2020 6:26 AM - Societal forces are proving to be as crushing as economic ones. Despite what girls of the '80s and '90s were promised, women in 2020 are still expected to shoulder a majority of household duties, including taking care of children and aging parents. Without day cares and in-person education, what was previously an untenable situation has become impossible.
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The flu shot: The best decision you can make for your family's health
Nov 7, 2020 7:30 AM - The most important thing you can do to protect your child's health this winter is to get them a flu shot. While a flu vaccine is critical every year, the threat of COVID-19 makes it even more critical in 2020. -
In a pandemic, every day is bring-your-child-to-work day
Nov 7, 2020 6:22 AM - Today, when so many parents are working from home alongside kids who are schooling from home, every day is bring-your-child-to-work day. And "novelty" no longer describes it. -
New kids' series 'Pikwik Pack' puts spotlight on deliveries
Nov 5, 2020 9:44 AM - The studio behind the kids' hit TV show 'Paw Patrol' has a new animated series that arrives timed perfectly for a global pandemic: It celebrates delivery people
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Symposium shows young people have a passion for birding
Nov 4, 2020 6:00 AM - Illinois Young Birders is a birding club for kids, teens and young adults ages 9 to 18. These kids eat, sleep and bird, and their field identification skills often surpass those of their elders.
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