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Mayo Clinic Minute: Why and when children should be vaccinated
Understand why children need vaccines.
Feeding your newborn: Tips for new parents
Learn what you need to know about feeding your newborn.
Cold medicines for kids: What's the risk?
Cold medicines aren't recommended for young children. Here's why.
Infant development: Birth to 3 months
Expect your baby to change dramatically in the first few months.
Child abuse
Child abuse includes physical, sexual, emotional and medical abuse, as well as neglect. Learn about signs, risk factors, how to get help and prevention.
Toddler speech development: What's typical for a 2-year-old?
A Mayo Clinic specialist describes typical speech development between the ages of 2 and 3.
Depression and anxiety: Can I have both?
Depression and anxiety commonly occur together and have similar treatments: counseling (psychotherapy) or medication, such as antidepressants, or both.
Child growth: Can you predict adult height?
Concerned about your child's growth? Find out how you can estimate your child's adult height.
Crying baby: What to do when your newborn cries
Listening to a crying baby can take a toll on your emotions. Follow these tips to cope with the tears.
Baby bath basics: A parent's guide
Learn how to give your baby a bath, from testing water temperature to holding your newborn securely.
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