Child development and growth - Ovia Health

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Preteens and teens

How to talk about periods

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Preteens and teens

Your guide to age twelve

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Preteens and teens | Relationships

Different parenting styles? Start here

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Preteens and teens

How to talk to your kid about sex

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Preteens and teens | Relationships

Fostering a lasting bond between siblings

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Preteens and teens | Relationships

Should we go to couples therapy?

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Preteens and teens | Relationships

Dealing with resentment in your relationship

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Preteens and teens | Relationships

How to tackle complicated in-law relationships

Man and boy fist bump through a doorway.

Preteens and teens | Relationships

When should I introduce my child to a new partner?

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Preteens and teens | Healthcare

Does my kid have ADHD?

Two kids sit at the kitchen table, making cookies. A parent stands next to them smiling with a cookie baking sheet.

Children's health | Children's nutrition

Food for the holidays: A winning approach

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How to tell your child you’re having another baby

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Coping with complicated issues

How to explain the death of a loved one to your child

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Coping with complicated issues

How to tell your child you’re moving

Coping with complicated issues

How to tell your child you’re getting divorced

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Coping with complicated issues

How to tell your child you’re getting separated

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Coping with complicated issues

Bullies: What parents can do

Dealing with your child’s nightmares or sleepwalking

Tips for (big kid) tantrums

That first-baby anxiety never really goes away

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Children's health

Healthy habits: Kids’ sleep

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Healthy habits

Healthy habits: Teeth brushing

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Healthy habits

How much screen time is too much for a 10-year-old?

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Healthy habits

How much screen time is too much for a 7-year-old?

Child lays on ground on their stomach reading from an ipad.

Healthy habits

How much screen time is too much for a 5-year-old?

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Healthy habits

Transitioning from bathtime to showertime

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Your guide to age ten

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Your guide to age nine

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Your guide to age eight

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Your guide to age seven

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Your guide to age five

6 year old girl runs with backpack on while smiling

Your guide to age six