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Kids Health Ages 5 to 12 Articles

Five Healthy Snacks for Kids

Aug 11, 2014
By: Kids in the House
The first thing to realize about choosing healthy snacks is that you need to choose good whole foods for children , as described by Edward Hallowell. It’s tempting to offer children low-calorie or sugar-free versions of the treats that they love, but according to pediatrician Cara Natterson, these...
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Facts About Puberty in Girls

Aug 11, 2014
By: Kids in the House
Puberty is a time of emotional and physical change in girls that begins around 8 years old and isn’t finished until her late teens, though this timeline isn’t hard and fast says pediatrician Cara Natterson. It’s completely normal for there to be wide variations in the onset and progression of the...
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Six Tips to Raise a Daughter with High Self-Esteem

Jul 22, 2014
By: Kids in the House
With all the pressures that surround young girls today, it is imperative that parents instill a sense of self-worth very early in their daughters. Young girls need to know they have a voice and that their opinions do matter. Doing this will help them as they get older to not fall into the traps of...
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