Now that summer is here and kids are playing outside, you also need to keep an eye out for the bane of hikers – poison ivy. We asked dermatologist Dr. Scott A. Norton for some preventative measures and treatment tips in case your litte one stumbles upon a patch. You can also find out how much you know about poison ivy by taking our true-or-false quiz.

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Dealing with cyberbullying during the pandemic

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, kids are spending a lot more time online. However, more time online can also lead to an increased risk of cyberbullying. Here are some tips for determining if your child is being bullied online and how to talk to them about cyberbullying.
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Preparing your child with autism for summer break

Summer break is here! While this time may be beneficial for some, it can pose new challenges for children with autism who rely on predictable routines. Use these strategies and resources to help keep your child’s break as structured as possible.

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