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Pediatricians Sound Alarm About Food Additives and Children’s Health

When children ingest chemicals added to food and food packaging, their health may suffer, the American Academy of Pediatrics warns in a new policy statement, advising parents to be cautious about plastic containers, avoid processed meats and take other steps… Read more >>

Early Learning: Resources for Parents [downloadable]

Learning begins in the womb. And, from the moment they are born, children begin interacting with the world around them and building critical skills. What they learn in their first few years of life—and how they learn it—can have long-lasting… Read more >>

Your Child — Parenting Guides and Resources [web resource]

Is your baby meeting the typical developmental milestones?  Do you have questions about your preschooler’s behavior and development?  What should you do if your child is being bullied or teased?  What discipline strategies are most effective with teens? The Your… Read more >>

Study: A Growth Mindset Helps Students Cope with Academic Setbacks

A new study finds that when students experience an academic setback such as a bad grade, the amount of cortisol—the so-called stress hormone—in their bodies typically spikes. For most students it drops back down to normal levels a day later, but for some… Read more >>

DyslexiaHelp [web resource]

DyslexiaHelp is a website for individuals with dyslexia, as well as parents, employers, and professionals of all kinds who  work with individuals with dyslexia. Read more >>

Dyslexia and Reading Problems

Dyslexia is a complex language problem. It involves not being able to break down a word into the sounds that make it up, as well as not being able to think or write about the sounds in a word. Research… Read more >>

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